Politics

Tinubu’s trip forces APC to postpone National Caucus, NEC meetings

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed the meetings of its National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) earlier slated for July 10 and 11 to July 18 and 19, 2023, respectively.

This was contained in a statement issued by the APC National Secretary, Sen. Iyiola Omisore, on Sunday, July 9, 2023.

Omisore noted that the postponement was over the regional and sub-regional schedules and engagements of President Bola Tinubu as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

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The statement read: “Members of the National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are hereby informed that our meetings of 10th and 11th of July, 2023, have been postponed to the 18th and 19th of July, 2023, respectively.

“The postponement is necessitated by the regional and sub-regional schedules and engagements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Inconveniences regretted.”

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