Atiku Absent As Buhari, APC Leaders Meet In Abuja

John-Onivehu AndahOctober 30, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and other party members at the meeting on Monday in Abuja (photo: State House)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday attended a caucus meeting of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Concise News can confirm that the newly appointed Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, attended the meeting.

President Buhari appointed Mustapha on Monday after sacking suspended Babachir Lawal over his involvement in corruption activities.

It was, however, gathered that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar was absent from the meeting.

Among others in attendance were the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Yakubu Dogara, and national leader of the party, Bola Tinubu.

APC National Chairman John Oyegun addresses party members at the meeting on Monday in Abuja (photo: State House)

Also, Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum and Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, as well as other APC governors, state chairmen and party bigwigs were present.

John-Onivehu AndahOctober 30, 2017