By Ahmed Idris
Chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday night, passed a vote of confidence on the leadership of the party, Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara, has said.
Yari, who disclosed this at the end of a caucus of the party presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, said that the meeting reinforced the unity, commitment and strength of all members of the party.
“This meeting shows our unity in the party, shows our strength and our commitment to the party and to Nigerians,” he said.
Also speaking on the outcome of the meeting, Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim, dismissed the speculation that it was convened to remove the leadership of the party.
“You remember, you saw it in some of the newspapers. That our crises had deepened, APC is going to break, there is a plan to kick out our national chairman – none of these things happened.
“It is a big family reunion and we are all happy and this party is going to dominate the Nigerian political space for a very long time to come. I don’t want to predict any number of years,” he said.
On his part, national chairman of APC, Mr John Odigie-Oyegun, said the caucus meeting was very fantastic, stressing that the party would be stronger..
