List Of Party Chieftains Who Attended APC National Caucus Meeting In Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday presided over the National Caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja—his first since assuming office on May 29, 2023.

The high-profile gathering brought together APC governors, lawmakers, and party stalwarts ahead of the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, scheduled for Wednesday at the APC national secretariat in Wuse 2, Abuja.

Among those in attendance are Vice President Kashim Shettima, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, and APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje.

Ganduje was accompanied by nine other members of the National Working Committee, NWC, the deputy national chairmen, North and South, national secretary, legal adviser, treasurer, organising secretary, women leader, youth leader and leader of persons living with disabilities.

Also present were APC governors, led by Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma, who serves as Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum.

Other attendees at the meeting include members of the Nigeria Governors Forum led by the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun; Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum; Kaduna State, Uba Sani ; Sokoto State Governor Ahmad Sokoto, Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, amongst other governors.

Also present are South-South leaders of the ruling party led by former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Silva.

Notable leaders from northern Nigeria present at the meeting include Senator Abdulaziz Yari, former governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Al Makura, Senator Aliyu Wammako, Governor Umar Bago of Niger State, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu amongst others.

Pioneer national chairman of the party, Bisi Akande, Iyiola Omisore, Olusegun Osoba, Senator Lola Ashiru and a few others from the South-West are also present.

Senator Tahir Monguno and Senator Lola Ashiru are also in attendance.

Also present at the caucus meeting are the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara; former governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade; and Senator Anyim Pius Anyim.