The Senate caucus of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Wednesday, declared that Governor Mai Mala Buni, remains the substantive chairman of the Caretaker/Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC of the party.
Speaking with journalists after a second day running emergency meeting of the caucus, the Senate Leader, Dr. Yahaya Abdullahi, disclosed that various issues facing the ruling party, were exhaustively deliberated upon with clear indication of peace ahead of the March 26, 2022 national convention of the party.
“These are trying times for major political parties in the country, the very reason we in the APC as Senate caucus met for second day running this week towards required collaboration with other stakeholders for unity of purpose in the party ahead of the coming national convention and 2023 general elections.
“Required strategies have been mapped out by the caucus to bring all interests groups together in making the party stronger and well positioned for the 2023 general elections.
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“The reported storm in the party by the media is not true as there was no leadership crisis.
“Governor Buni to us, remains the Chairman of National Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the party.
“He will resume in that capacity any moment he returns from Dubai where he went for medical check.
“Governor Sani Bello, who is acting in that capacity now is doing so to avoid vacuum in leadership and most importantly, to put in place required arrangements for the forthcoming National Convention of the party 17 days from now,” he said.
The meeting which was attended by the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, his deputy, Ovie Omo-Agege, the Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu and other principal officers.
