The All Progressives Congress has dissolved its national working committee just as it appointed Yobe State governor, Mai Bala Buni as Chairman Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Committee of the party.
The decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council at State House, Abuja attended by leaders of the APC) from across the country, including Preseident Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, governors, National Assembly leaders as well as some national and state party executive members.
As at noon, the Executive Council chambers of the State House had been packed with attendees for the NEC, which was called by factional Acting National Chairman of the party, Chief Victor Giadom.
Buhari had on Wednesday indicated his plan to attend the meeting.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is also in attendance.
Goverrnors of Nasarawa , Niger , Jigawa, Pleateau , Imo, Kogi , Yobe , Gombe , Osun , Ogun, Lagos , Kwara, Kebbi, Kano and Ekiti are some of those present.
Also present are Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege; Deputy Speaker Idris Wase; House Leader, Hassan Dogowa and the Deputy Chief Whip, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Nnenna Ukeje.
Details later.
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