July 25, 2025
The National Executive Committee, NEC, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday appointed Nigeria’s Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Prof. Nentawe Yiltwada, as National Chairman of the party.
Yiltwada replaces Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, who resigned on June 27 on health grounds.
The new chairman, was nominated by the Governor of Imo state and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum PGF, Hope Uzodinma.
The nomination was seconded by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas.
The NEC meeting which held at the Presidential Villa was attended by president Bola Tinubu.