Sentences with phrase «apc leaders in the region»
Speaking to journalists after the meeting, Akande said President Buhari has yet to notify the APC leaders in the region that he would contest in 2019.
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«Vice President Prof Yemi Osibajo is from the Southwest, the APC national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is from the zone and the party controls five states out of six, so it will be suicidal for the PDP to neglect the region in its political calculations.
The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Akande told Buhari that despite the roles Tinubu and the South - West played in making him President, he had relegated the APC national leader and the region.
«Vice Presidential Prof Yemi Osibajo is from the Southwest, the APC national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is from the zone and the party controls five states out of six, so it will be suicidal for the PDP to neglect the region in its political calculations.
The APC Southwest leaders also agreed on free provision of basic education in all the six states made up the region.