Adamu, Omisore Meet Tinubu Behind Closed-Door A Week After Resigning as APC National Chairman, Secretary

Adamu, Omisore Meet Tinubu Behind Closed-Door A Week After Resigning as APC National Chairman, Secretary

  • Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Iyiola Omisore had a closed-door meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
  • Adamu and Omisore visited the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, July 25 almost 10 days their resigned from their leadership position in the APC
  • Details of the meeting with President Tinubu is not known but many believe it may be connected with the resignation of both men

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State House, Abuja - Senator Abdullahi Adamu and Iyiola Omisore have met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The meeting is coming almost ten days after Adamu and Omisore resigned as national chairman and national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), respectively.

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Adamu, Omisore meet Tinubu behind closed door in Aso Rock. Photo Credits: Senator Iyiola Omisore/ Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
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As reported by Nigerian Tribune, Adamu and Omisore were seen exiting the office after the session at about 1.30 pm on Tuesday, July 25.

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There had been no official statement on Aso Villa meeting, but many believe that the visit may not be unconnected with the resignation issue

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Both former APC leaders have been silent over the incident which happened following a meeting of its National Working Committee (NWC).

Adamu, however, has signaled that he would confer with President Tinubu before making any statement on his purported resignation.

Senator Adamu reportedly bows to pressure, resigns as APC National Chairman

Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that new report has confirmed the resignation of Senator Abdullahi Adamu as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congres (APC).

The report by Daily Trust stated that the controversial APC chieftain tendered his resignation on Sunday night, July 16.

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Omisore shut out of APC emergency meeting amid report of alleged resignation as National Secretary

National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Iyiola Omisore, has been shut out of the party’s emergency National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja.

According to Daily Trust, Omisore left the APC secretariat without speaking with the media amid reports of alleged resignation.

Amid Strong Rumours of Senator Adamu's Resignation, Kyari Takes Over APC's NWC

The deputy national chairman (North) of the All Progressives Party (APC) Senator Abubakar Kyari, has taken over the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling party.

The development confirms the widely reported resignation of the national chairman Senator Abdullahi Adamu at the weekend.

APC chairman Abdullahi Adamu reacts to reports of alleged resignation, reveals next step

Legit.ng also reported that Senator Adamu reacted to reports about his resignation as the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). There were earlier speculations that President Bola Tinubu had ordered Adamu to hand in his resignation before his trip to Kenya. However, Adamu said he won’t talk about the issue because the president is away.

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Adekunle Dada (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Adekunle Dada is a trained journalist with over 7 years of working experience. He is also a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication From Lagos State University, Ojo. Adekunle previously worked at PM News, The Sun, and Within Nigeria where he expressed his journalistic skills with well-researched articles and features. In 2024, Adekunle obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. He can be reached via adekunle.dada@corp.legit.ng.