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Crisis forces APC to cancel NEC meeting

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April 20, 2017

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Because of some unexpected factors, the APC has shelved its National Executive Committee meeting earlier billed The for April 24 and 25, 2017 respectively.

Party’s national spokesperson Bolaji Abdullahi said this in a statement.

No details were given about the factors, but analysts believe the barrage of crises rocking the party leadership is bad enough to alter the initial plan.

The rift between the executive and the National Assembly has continued for a while, following the groundswell of opposition to the chairmanship of John Oyegun.

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“New dates for the meetings will be communicated in due course,” said Abdullahi.

Also rained off was the party’s mid-term non-elective National Convention earlier slated on April 29, 2017 in Abuja.

Zamfara’s Governor Abubakar Yari announced after APC’s governors held a closed-door meeting with the leadership of the APC at its national secretariat, Abuja.

The last time the party held it NEC meeting was July 3, 2015.