{"id":168077,"date":"2022-03-27T08:58:52","date_gmt":"2022-03-27T07:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=168077"},"modified":"2022-03-27T09:00:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-27T08:00:51","slug":"apc-elects-pdp-founding-member-abdullahi-adamu-as-national-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/03\/27\/apc-elects-pdp-founding-member-abdullahi-adamu-as-national-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"APC elects PDP founding member, Abdullahi Adamu as national chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senator representing Nasarawa west, Abdullahi Adamu has been elected as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>The exercise was coordinated by governor of Jigawa state\u00a0\u00a0Muhammadu Badaru.<\/p>\n<p>Using the voice vote system, the APC delegates at the convention approved Adamu as the new national chairman of the party.<\/p>\n<p>The vote was taken at a few minutes past 11pm on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Nasarawa senator is the consensus candidate endorsed by President Muhammadu Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>Adamu, who is now the national chairman of APC, was a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/03\/26\/pdp-asking-court-to-stop-apc-convention-laughable-says-fayemi\/\">(PDP)<\/a> as far back as 1998. He served as governor of Nasarawa state on the platform of the opposition party and also clinched his senatorial position as a member of the PDP in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>After the end of his two-term governorship, Adamu became secretary, Board of Trustees (BOT) of the PDP.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking earlier on Wednesday after a meeting of the Progressive Governors\u2019 Forum (PGF) with Buhari, Atiku Bagudu, chairman of the forum, had said the governors would support the president\u2019s choice of national chairmanship candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Also speaking on Buhari\u2019s preferred candidate, Simon Lalong, governor of Plateau, had said the president told governors of the APC that\u00a0he would prefer Abdullahi Adamu as the party\u2019s national chairman.<\/p>\n<p>Badaru, who is the returning officer for the convention, also announced a list of other consensus candidates who were elected using the voice vote method.<\/p>\n<p>Among those elected were Abubakar Kyari as deputy national chairman (north) and Jamal Kabir as deputy national youth leader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator representing Nasarawa west, Abdullahi Adamu has been elected as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). 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