APC NWC Name New Officers

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed officers to fill vacant NWC and zonal positions of the party.

Ajibola Basiru, the party’s National Secretary announced the names of the officers on Wednesday evening during a media briefing on the outcome of the NWC meeting held at the APC National Secretariat.

Abubakar Kyari, the outgoing national deputy chairman for the north, was replaced by Ali Dalori, the chairman of the Borno party, while Betta Edu, the outgoing national women’s leader, was replaced by Mary Alile Idele, a state representative from Edo.

Recall that President Bola Tinubu had appointed both Kyari and Edu as ministers in his cabinet.

Kyari was appointed Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, while Edu was appointed Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. 

Below is the list of the new officers

1. Deputy National Chairman, North (North East Zone) – Hon. Ali Bukar Dalori (Borno State)

2. National Vice Chairman, North West (North West Zone) – Hon. Garba Datti Muhammad (Kaduna State)

3. National Legal Adviser (North Central Zone) – Prof. Abdul Karim Abubakar Kana (Nasarawa State)

4. National Welfare Secretary (South East Zone) – Hon. Donatus Nwankpa (Abia State)

5. National Women Leader (South South Zone) – Mary Alile Idele, PhD (Edo State)

6. Deputy National Publicity Secretary (North Central Zone) – Duro Meseko (Kogi State)

7. Zonal Organising Secretary (North Central Zone) – Ikani Shuaibu Okolo (Kogi State)