BREAKING: Prominent PDP Chieftain Visits APC National Chairman, Ganduje
- The APC national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, has hosted prominent PDP chieftain, Chief Anyim Pius Anyim, in his private residence in Abuja
- Anyim was a former secretary to the government of the federation and former senate president
- Earlier in July, Anyim visited President Bola Tinubu has said he had come to congratulate him on his successful ascension to office as the 16th president of Nigeria
FCT, Abuja - Abdullahi Ganduje, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), hosted a key chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at his private residence in Abuja on Sunday, August 6.
Chief Anyim Pius Anyim, the former secretary to the government of the federation and a PDP leader, had a discussion with Ganduje on Sunday. Still, the details of their meeting were not disclosed, Daily Trust reported.
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Anyim's political permutation of joining the ruling APC was not known as he had met with President Bola Tinubu in early July.
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Speaking to journalists after the meeting, the former Senate President said he had come to pay a courtesy visit to President Tinubu and congratulate him for his inauguration as the 16th successful President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
While noting that the visit was a great honour, Anyim said he had visited President to congratulate him on his bold steps so far.
After meeting Tinubu, Anyim meets APC national chairman
He said:
"We had a whole lot of heart-to-heart discussions, but primarily, it’s to congratulate him.”
Since he was sworn in as the 16th President of Nigeria, President Tinubu has called for a unity government and has nominated members of the opposition party into his cabinet.
On the other side, Ganduje was unanimously elected as the national chairman of the APC on Thursday, August 3, alongside Ajibola Basiru as the party's national secretary.
Source: Legit.ng
