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APC Unveils Six New NWC Members, National Officer

The NWC acted in line with the party’s last NEC when Abdullahi Umar Ganduje was unveiled as the party’s acting national chairman…

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The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected six members into the body following directives of its National Executive Committee (NEC).

VerseNews reports that the NWC acted in line with the party’s last NEC when Abdullahi Umar Ganduje was unveiled as the party’s acting national chairman.

Ganduje, a former governor of Kano State step into the party’s national leadership following the resignation of Senator Abdullahi Adamu and the party’s national secretary, Iyiola Omisore.

The new members were disclosed on Wednesday by the Party’s National Secretary, Sen. Ajibola Basiru during a media briefing on the outcome of the NWC meeting held at the APC National Secretariat.

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The new officials are the;

  • Deputy National Chairman, North, Ali Bukar Dalori (Borno State);
  • National Vice Chairman, North West, Garba Datti Muhammad (Kaduna State);
  • National Legal Adviser, Prof. Abdul Karim Abubakar Kana (Nasarawa State);
  • National Welfare Secretary, Donatus Nwankpa (Abia State);
  • National Woman Leader, Mary Alile Idele, PhD (Edo State); and, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Duro Meseko (Kogi State).

Also, the North Central Zonal chapter of the party has a new Zonal Organizing Secretary, Ikani Shuaibu Okolo (Kogi State).

According to Basiru, the officials were not appointed but elected in line with the constitution of the party, adding that there will be no need for their ratification in any future national convention.

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