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Tinubu sets up APC Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation
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Panel chaired by Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni, includes governors, ministers
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Move aimed at strengthening party unity ahead of 2027 general elections
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inaugurated a high-powered All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation as part of efforts to consolidate unity within the ruling party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The committee was inaugurated on Wednesday in Lagos and is mandated to address internal disputes, reconcile aggrieved party members, mobilise party structures nationwide, and strengthen cohesion within the APC.
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The panel is chaired by Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, while former APC National Legal Adviser, Muiz Banire, will serve as Member/Secretary. It comprises influential governors, ministers, and senior party stakeholders drawn from across the country.
Members of the committee include Kwara State Governor and NGF Chairman Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq, Imo State Governor and PGF Chairman Hope Uzodimma, Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia, Jigawa Governor Umar Namadi, Cross River Governor Bassey Otu, Ekiti Governor Abiodun Oyebanji, and Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori.
Others are Kaduna Governor Uba Sani, Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle, former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, and the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Political Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Masari.
Speaking at the inauguration, Governor Buni assured party members that the committee would adopt inclusive dialogue and proactive engagement to resolve disputes and strengthen internal harmony.
“Our focus is to develop a result-driven and inclusive strategy that will strengthen the APC and position it for long-term success,” he said.
President Tinubu had earlier emphasised the need for unity during the 15th APC National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on December 19, 2025, in Abuja, urging party leaders to embrace tolerance and accommodation.
“We must be accommodating and tolerant if this democracy must endure,” the President said.
