Chidi Samuel || As the preparations for the 2019 Presidential election gathers momentum, the All Progressive Congress has scheduled its caucus meeting for Monday, October 5 and its NEC meeting for Tuesday, October 6.
Tuesday’s NEC meeting will be APC’s second since the party was elected to office in 2015.
The decision to convene the NEC meeting followed Monday’s meeting of party leaders with President Buhari at the new banquet hall of Aso Rock Presidential, Villa, Abuja
The meeting was attended by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the newly appointed Secretary to Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, and members of the party’s National Working Committee, governors and some ministers as well as other top party officials.
The leadership of the National Assembly led by Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, arrived about 10 minutes after the meeting had started.