Dennis Erezi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed worry over division within the party structures and urged stakeholders and the All Progressives Congress (APC) members in the North Central zone to remain united.
Tinubu’s appeal came following an internal crisis within the APC structures that stakeholders claim could threaten the party’s chances in the next general elections.
The president, represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation ( SGF), Sen. George Akume, made the appeal during the North Central Zonal Stakeholders Meeting of the APC on Saturday in Lafia, the Nasarawa State Capital.
“I want to appeal to all of you to maintain unity, let our unity be maintained,” he said. “We need to maintain unity of purpose as brothers and sisters for the progress of our party and the country at large.”
He also commended the Governors of the North Central for being delivering governance in initiating projects that have a direct bearing on the lives of their people.
Tinubu appealed for continuous support and prayers from stakeholders, APC members, and other Nigerians to enable him to succeed.
The President assured of his administration’s commitment to continue to provide infrastructure and other good policies that would improve on the lives of Nigerians.
Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the APC National Chairman, said that the party has introduced a lot of reform including e- registration for party members.
Ganduje appreciated Governor Abdullahi Sule and the North Central APC leaders for extending its APC North Central Zonal meeting invitation to him.
He also called on stakeholders and other members of the party to continue to embrace unity for the overall development of the part and Nigeria at large
The APC chairman called on Nigerians to support Tinubu’s administration to succeed.
Also Speaking, Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, who is the North Central APC Coordinator said that the meeting was to discuss issues that would move the party forward.
“It is also to thank our party stakeholders for the success of our party and to interact with ourselves for the overall development of our party,” he said.
He called on stakeholders and other members of the party to build a formidable North Central Zone.
