APC NWC, State Chairmen To Meet Monday Over NEC, Caucus Meetings

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and State chairmen are to meet on Monday ahead of the National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings.

In a notice signed by the National Secretary of the party, Senator Iyiola Omisore, the meeting is slated to hold on Monday at 1 pm at the NWC Hall in the National Secretariat of the party in Abuja.

The notice, sent out over the weekend to all the NWC members and the 36 States party Chairmen, added that the National Caucus meeting is billed for 6 pm at the Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja.

However, the agenda of the meeting was not contained in the notice, but it was learned that the scheduled meeting was part of efforts of the NWC to intimate the state leaders of the agenda of the party’s National Caucus and NEC meetings.

It was also learnt that the meeting will afford the NWC to present to the State Chairmen names of party members proposed from various States to serve in statutory and ad-hoc committees of the party before it is presented for NEC approval at its Tuesday meeting.

The agenda of tomorrow’s NEC meeting is yet to be made public but The Nation gathered the leadership of the party’s NWC last Wednesday presented and secured President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of the agenda for the two crucial meetings.

An impeccable source at the party’s headquarters, who spoke in confidence, said the National Chairman and Secretary had presented the agenda to the President.

He further said that Adamu and Omisore also presented to the President the names of party members nominated by the NWC to serve on various standing and ad-hoc committees of the party ahead of the NEC meeting where such committees will be approved.

Top on the lists presented to President Tinubu, who is the National Leader of the party, was the names of nominees for the National Advisory Council (NAC) in line with Article 13.2 of the party’s constitution.