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2023 Orji Kalu Distances Self From Buni, Advises Buhari

2023: Orji Kalu Distances Self From Buni, Advises Buhari

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, has denied allegations of colluding with the embattled Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Mai Mala Buni to undermine the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

In a statement issued on Saturday which was made available to Africa Daily News, New York, Kalu maintained that he had never planted division in the APC but called for peaceful resolutions of issues before the national convention.

The statement read, ‘I have read the unfortunate accusations levelled against me by Dr. Salihu Lukman, former Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum (PGF),

Crises in APC may delay submission to Senate

Crises in APC may delay submission to Senate

There are feelers that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Presidency are struggling to manage series of political turmoil billowing in virtually all the states regarding ministerial nominees.

“My brother, the crisis is much this time around, particularly as party leaders have become confident that the President is not a lone stakeholder in the nomination exercise. So, in virtually all the states, particularly those we did not produce governors, the APC is not having it easy at all,” a lawmaker confessed, yesterday.

He disclosed that, “in some places like the South South geo-political zone, there have emerged very strong …