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Buhari Dumps Oyegun

Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) is in pains as President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the National Executive Committee of the APC to reverse its decision granting a tenure extension for party executives at all levels.

President Muhammadu Buhari

The president asked the party’s NEC to henceforth avoid taking decisions capable of leading the party into playing into the hands of the opposition.

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He said this in his opening remarks at the ongoing NEC Meeting of the party in Abuja. He added that the tenure extension was at variance with the party’s constitution as well as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Buhari revealed that he had received legal advice from the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice on the matter.