Nentawe confirmed as APC chairman
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has been elected as the National chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The motion for his nomination was moved by Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, and seconded by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. He was immediately sworn in to […]
Nentawe Yilwatda
Daily Trust had reported how multiple sources pointed to Nentawe as the leading choice for the position.
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Nentawe hails from Plateau State in the North Central, the region originally zoned to produce the national chairman before the appointment of former Kano State governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, who resigned earlier this month.
The push for a new chairman followed Ganduje’s resignation, which came amid internal protests, particularly from North Central stakeholders, who felt short-changed after the abrupt exit of Senator Abdullahi Adamu, following the 2023 general election that produced President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.