JUST IN: APC dissolves National Working Committee

…President Buhari calls for suspension of party’s lawsuits

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has on Thursday dissolved its National Working Committee (NWC).

This dissolution of the NWC came forth on Thursday, at the meeting of the APC National Executive Council held at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, based on the approvals of Pressident Muhammadu Buhari.

The President also ordered that all the pending lawsuits involving the party and its members to be suspended, including the ratification of the party’s governorship primary election recently conducted in Edo State.

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He condemned the recent crisis within the party, emphasizing the need for members to enforce party discipline.

President Buhari, therefore, appointed Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, to head the new Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee for the party.

The governor was immediately sworn in at the meeting by the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami.