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Ganduje emerges as APC National Chairman
The immediate former governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, has emerged as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the APC elected Ganduje as the National Chairman of the party on Thursday.
The party’s NEC also elected former Senate spokesman, Ajibola Basiru, from Osun State as National Secretary.
The two party officials were elected today at the 12th NEC meeting of the party held at the Congress Hall of Transcorp Hilton in Abuja.
Addressing party leaders after his emergence, Ganduje thanked the President and promised that internal democracy would prevail in the party during his tenure.
The ex-Kano governor pledged to ensure a scientific register of party members and pay the utmost attention to election management and conflict resolution.
According to him, there would be a level playing field for all party members during party primaries.
Ganduje promised to hit the ground running to ensure victory for the party in all forthcoming governorship elections across the country.
President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, and chieftains of the party in the National Assembly, amongst others were present at the NEC meeting.