Tag: APC Chairman

“2027 Election will be Referendum on Tinubu’s reforms” – Yilwatda

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Yilwatda on Asiwaju 2027

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared that the 2027 general election will serve as a referendum on the reforms of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at the Hope Ambassadors Summit in Abuja, Yilwatda said the party is focused on turning the President’s ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda into electoral victory through strong communication, grassroots mobilisation, and party unity. He argued that governance and political success are inseparable, stressing that reforms must be clearly communicated and structurally supported to earn public trust. According to him, while…

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Kano: APC Chairman reaffirms 60/40 leadership sharing formula 

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Kano APC Chairman reaffirms

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, yesterday paid a courtesy visit to Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, where he reaffirmed the party’s 60/40 leadership-sharing formula, and praised the growing unity among members in the state. This was contained in an issued statement yesterday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa. During the visit, Yilwatda expressed satisfaction with the large turnout of party supporters and leaders at the meeting, describing it as a demonstration of commitment and cohesion within the Kano APC fold.  According to…

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2027: “North’s support for Tinubu non-negotiable” – Yilwatda

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Yilwatda on Asiwaju2027

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as efforts aimed at taking Nigeria to greater heights since assuming office in 2023. Yilwatda, who spoke in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, on Thursday, during a solidarity rally held to appreciate the President and Governor Abdullahi Sule for what organisers termed their good works, said the Tinubu administration had favoured the Northern region more than any other part of the country in terms of projects and capacity-building, urging…

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“Hold your Govs., LG Chairmen accountable”, APC Chairman urges Nigerians

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APC Chair urges Nigerians

…Says governance, development starts from grassroots The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has urged Nigerians to broaden their expectations of governance beyond the Federal Government, insisting that state governors and local government chairmen must also be held accountable for the nation’s progress and citizens’ welfare. Speaking during a media interaction at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja yesterday, Prof. Yilwatda said it was unfair and politically myopic for Nigerians to heap all the blame for the country’s economic difficulties on President Bola Tinubu’s administration,…

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“No place for hate in Nigeria”, says Tinubu

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Asiwaju on hate

President Bola Tinubu has called for the promotion of peace in Nigeria, emphasising that there is no place for hate.  He made the remarks on Saturday in Jos, Plateau State, during the burial ceremony of Nana Lydia Yilwatda, the mother of the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nantawe Yilwatda. Addressing the clergy and all at the event, Tinubu urged them to champion peace as a vital step toward fostering national unity. “Hate is never an option for us. I was born into Islam and have remained a…

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“I have a mission to unite Nigeria” – Tinubu

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Tinubu Jos

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to national unity, assuring Christian communities in northern Nigeria of his administration’s dedication to fairness and inclusivity across all faiths. According to a statement issued yesterday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu gave the assurance during a meeting with Christian leaders at the headquarters of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN)  in Jos, Plateau State. “I have a mission to unite this country and ensure its prosperity, and we are making progress”, the President…

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APC Chairman, Ganduje resigns

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APC Ganduje resigns

…Dalori appointed Acting Chairman  In a surprise development, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has resigned from his position with immediate effect, citing health reasons.  Ganduje, a former Governor of Kano State who assumed the chairmanship in August 2023 after Senator Abdullahi Adamu, stated that he needs to focus on his well-being. However, party insiders suggested that Ganduje’s resignation goes beyond health concerns, pointing instead to mounting internal pressure and discontent over his leadership style and controversial decisions. A senior party source…

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2023: Northern Group tasks APC Chair on unity, endorses Emiefiele

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A group, the Unified Northern Nigeria Youths Forum, (UNNYF), which is clamouring for an Emefiele Presidency in 2023, has described the newly elected Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, the Turakin Keffi, as a bridge-builder who has the capacity and wherewithal of taking the ruling party to victory in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. The group, led by its convener, Mohammed Salihu ?anlami, praised President Muhammadu Buhari for playing a fatherly role that led to a successful convention where individuals who will pilot the affairs of…

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