President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday joined the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, and other party leaders at the party’s 15th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja.
The meeting, which held at the State House Conference Centre, commenced at 6:05 p.m. with the arrival of the President. It followed the APC National Caucus meeting held a day earlier.
Prof. Yilwatda, who was elected APC National Chairman at the party’s NEC meeting on July 24, 2025, presided over the session.
Opening prayers were offered by Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, who led the Christian prayer, while the National Organising Secretary, Alhaji Mohammed Arugungu, conducted the Muslim prayer.
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In attendance were Vice President Kashim Shettima; Senate President Godswill Akpabio; Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; and other principal officers of the National Assembly.
Also present were governors who recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), including Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara; Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah; Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori; Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri; Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno; and Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas.
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