BREAKING: APC Gifts Important Appointments to 106 Chieftains

BREAKING: APC Gifts Important Appointments to 106 Chieftains

  • The APC has dished out appointments to 106 senior members of the party at different committee levels
  • Ajibola Basiru, the national secretary of the APC, said the decision was reached at the 133rd meeting of the NWC in September
  • Among the appointees are the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, current and former lawmakers, and other prominent figures in Nigeria

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FCT, Abuja - The All Progressive Congress (APC) has announced the appointment of top chieftains of the party into different standing committees.

According to the APC national secretary, Ajibola Basiru, the appointment of the national secretary of the party, was in line with the APC constitution and resolutions reached at the 133rd meeting of the Party’s National Working Committee (NWC) held in September, TVC News reported.

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He stated that the committee’s primary assignment is to support the party in its decision-making process.

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The names published by the secretariat contained 106 chieftains of the party who were grouped into the establishment committee, finance, publicity, conflict resolution and intergovernmental committees.

The list also featured ex-officials and serving political officeholders like Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Senator Abubakar Maikafi, and Saliu Mustapha, amongst others.

While Bashiru will chair the Establishment committee, the finance committee will be headed by Uguru Ofoke and conflict resolution committee will be chaired by former APC Chairman, Bisi Akande.

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The publicity committee and intergovernmental committee will be chaired by Felix Morka and Emma Eneukwu respectively.

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The several committees will be inaugurated on Wednesday, December 6, at the APC national Secretariat in Abuja, the national secretary stated.

He also invited all members of the party, including the executive members and members of the legislature, to the event.

However, immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari's name was conspicuously missing from the list.

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In a statement from the presidency, the president re-appointed Mele Kyari as the managing director of the board.

President Tinubu then appointed Chief Pius Akinyelure as the non-executive board chairman of the NNPC Limited.

Source: Legit.ng

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng