APC Crisis: Ganduje Becomes Tinubu’s Anointed National Chairman? Fresh Details Emerge

APC Crisis: Ganduje Becomes Tinubu’s Anointed National Chairman? Fresh Details Emerge

  • Rumours have suggested that the immediate past governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, is on the brink of becoming the next national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
  • There are indications that his chairmanship of the APC is imminent after missing out on the ministerial list of President Bola Tinubu
  • Most recently, billboards at the national secretariat of the APC in Abuja carried the picture of Ganduje and President Tinubu

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FCT, Abuja - The rumoured speculation about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's preference for Abdullahi Ganduje as the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has heightened further.

As reported by TheCable, the photo of the immediate past governor of Kano State and that of President Tinubu were spotted together in a banner pasted outside the national headquarters of the APC in Abuja.

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Ganduje, Tinubu, APC
Abdullahi Ganduje has been tipped as the next national chairman of the APC despite his controversiality. Photo Credit: Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje OFR
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It was also gathered that there was a mini-size billboard with the image of Tinubu and Ganduje together at the APC secretariat located at Blantyre Crescent, Wuse 2, with the inscription:

“Ganduje is a capable hand who can unite members of the ruling party for future challenges”.

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Tinubu favours Ganduje for APC chairmanship seat - Sources

Speculations have suggested that Ganduje is favoured to become APC national chairman.

This is coming after Abdullahi Adamu and Iyiola Omisore resigned their positions as national chairman and secretary of the party, respectively, following a series of corruption allegations.

Ganduje, on the other hand, has received the blessings of some party stakeholders. In contrast, some top party chieftain has expressed their grouse towards considering the former Kano State governor becoming the next national chair of the APC.

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After Missing Out on Tinubu’s Ministerial List, Move Begins for Ganduje’s APC Chairmanship Slot

Meanwhile, there are agitations for the immediate past governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, to become the next national chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC).

This comes after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu snubbed Ganduje in his 28-man ministerial list released on Thursday, July 27.

The Coalition of North-Central APC Youth Leaders described Ganduje as a loyal party man whose experience can stir the party's ship.

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.