APC National Chairman Yilwatda Meets Tinubu in Lagos Amid Ongoing Primaries

Nigerianeye | 21-05-2026 08:42pm |

Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Lagos on Wednesday for a closed-door discussion. This meeting occurred during the ongoing nationwide primaries for various political positions in preparation for the 2027 general elections, with the State Houses of Assembly primaries having largely concluded on Tuesday. Although the specifics of their conversation were not disclosed, sources revealed that Yilwatda provided the President with updates on the successful execution of the primaries, which represent the party's first significant nationwide direct primaries initiative. The National Chairman is anticipated to inform the President about logistical arrangements, adherence to guidelines, and strategies for addressing any disputes that may arise during the primaries, highlighting the collaborative efforts between the party leadership and the President as the APC gears up for the upcoming elections.

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