Yilwatda Emerges APC National Chairman, Basiru Secretary, Others Named
The All Progressives Congress has elected Professor Nentawe Yilwatda as its National Chairman. The party has also elected a new set of national executives at its National Convention held at Eagle Square in Abuja.
Yilwatda will be supported by two Deputy National Chairmen: Ali Bukar Dalori (North) and Dr. Benjamin Obi Nwoye (South).
The position of National Legal Adviser went to Murtala Aliyu Kankia, while Uguru Mathew Ofoke was named National Treasurer. Amb. Haruna Ginsau emerged as National Financial Secretary.
In other key roles, Dr Mary A. Idele was elected National Women Leader, while Dayo Isreal became National Youth Leader. Aare Durotolu Oyebode Bankole was chosen as National Leader for Persons with Disabilities.
Additional positions were filled by Hammam Adamu Ali Kumo as Deputy National Financial Secretary, Barr. Emeka Okafor as Deputy National Organising Secretary, and Zainab Abubakar Ibrahim as Deputy National Women Leader. Hon. Meseko Durosinmi Josiah was elected Deputy National Publicity Secretary, while Dr Christopher Michael Akpan became Deputy National Welfare Secretary.
Mr. Olugbenga Olayemi emerged as Deputy National Auditor, Barr. Ibrahim Salawu as Deputy National Legal Adviser, and Engr. Ben Akak as Deputy National Treasurer. Jamaludeen Kabiru was elected Deputy National Youth Leader.
