APC Chair, Abdullahi Adamu
By Our Reporter
The chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC Ahdullahi Adamu has shunned the APC northern governors over a meeting to discuss the endorsement of senate president, Ahmed Lawan as the consensus presidential candidate of the party. The governors who were at the national secretariat to have a meeting with Adamu were kept waiting for an hour without seeing Adamu.
The governors who had arrived at the “Buhari House” between 8:30pm and 8:45pm waited till 9:40pm before leaving the secretariat as the national chairman did not show up.
They however had a brief meeting with members of the National Working Committee NWC who were led by the Deputy National Chairman, North, Senator Abubakar Kyari.
The governors however headed to Adamu’s residence at the Presidential Villa.
Some of the governors who were present at the meeting were Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna), Simon Lalong (Plateau), Abubakar Bello (Niger) and Aminu Bello Masari (Katsina).
Others were Dave Umahi (Ebonyi), Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa), Gboyega Oyetola (Osun), Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq (Kwara), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) and others.