BREAKING: President Tinubu, APC Youth Leaders Hold Emergency Meeting

BREAKING: President Tinubu, APC Youth Leaders Hold Emergency Meeting

  • On Thursday, July 27, President Bola Tinubu received the APC youth leaders at the Presidential Villa in Abuja
  • This crucial meeting is coming a few hours after the Nigerian Senate unveiled Tinubu's 28 ministerial list nominees
  • During the meeting, Tinubu noted that the Nigerian youths are part of the political process of today and they will need to be in charge of the country in the future

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State House, Abuja - The All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leaders are currently in a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at State House, Abuja.

Although the details of the crucial meeting or the agenda have not been made public and the complete list of those in attendance is still unknown, NTA News reported.

Bola Tinubu, APC youth leaders, Senate
APC youth leaders in crucial meeting with Tinubu at the Villa on Thursday, July 27, 2023. Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, @NTANewsNow
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What Tinubu told the youth during the meeting

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The meeting is coming a few hours after the ministerial nominees were unveiled during a plenary session at the Senate on Thursday, July 27.

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"You are going to be part of today, because tomorrow depends on you," President Bola Tinubu tells the youths at the meeting.

APC youth leaders urge Tinubu to include young people in his cabinet

Meanwhile, the APC youth leaders had earlier asked President Tinubu to ensure young people are appointed in his cabinet.

Interestingly, the first batch of 28 ministers sent to the Senate on Thursday, had no youth on the list.

After stepping down for Tinubu, APC’s sole female presidential aspirant appointed minister

Honourable Uju Kennedy Ohaneye, has finally made it into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's cabinet.

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BREAKING: David Umahi to resign from National Assembly, details emerge

The Senate, on Thursday, July 27, unveiled Tinubu’s 28 ministerial nominees at the plenary. The names were read by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, at the plenary and Ohanenye, a barrister, made the list.

Ministerial list: David Umahi to resign from National Assembly

David Umahi, who is the Deputy Senate Leader at the National Assembly, is getting ready to step down from his position as a senator.

His purported resignation is due to his nomination and likely appointment as a minister in the Federal Republic of Nigeria under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's cabinet, BusinessDay reported.

Umahi who served as the governor of Ebonyi state and represents Ebonyi South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, is a leader in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

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