Politics
Naira Redesign War: APC Chairman Meets Governors
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu is meeting with 10 governors of the party with the party enmeshed in an open war over the naira redesign policy of the Federal Government.
Tbe meeting started around 2:35 pm at the National Working Committee (NWC) Hall of the party National Secretariat.
The meeting had in attendance governors of Plateau, Nasarawa, Niger, Kaduna and Kogi states.
Governors of Gombe, Yobe, Zamafara, Ekiti and Jigawa states with the Deputy Governors of Imo and Katsina were also present at the meeting.
Adamu led the deputy National Chairman (North) Senator Aba Kiyari; Deputy National Chairman (South) Chief Emma Enekwu and the National Secretary, Otunba Iyiola Omisore to the meeting.
According to him, the chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) and Kebbi Governor Atiku Bagudu had some flight delay.
Adamu commended the governors for roles in the ongoing APC presidential campaign.
He said, “I am happy with the response so far and it is my understanding that more of our members are still on their way coming.
“You will recall the recent developments that have necessitated the need for this invitation.
“We do not want to sit in judgment or anybody regarding where we are today in the country as it affects our great party.
“I thought the best thing to do is to get all those who are holding forte in their respective positions and who were elected on the platform of the party to get together and have some interaction so that we can have a better or a better understanding of what situation we are in.
“That is the essence of this invitation. And it is my pleasure to welcome you most sincerely to this interaction,” he said.
GWG.ng reports that the national chairman’s meeting with the APC governors is coming in the wake of the conflict between many of them and President Muhammadu Buhari over the naira redesign policy of the Federal Government.
Source: Vanguard
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