Buhari, Adamu, APC governors in a secret meeting as presidential consensus tightens

President Muhammadu Buhari is holding a private meeting with leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress.

Whereas the meeting is not open to the media but learnt that the meeting has party chairman Abdullahi Adamu and members of its national working committee in attendance.

Governors of Nasarawa and Jigawa are also said to be at the meeting.

Among those sighted in the visuals include Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Senate President Ahmad Lawan; APC National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu and National Secretary, Senator Iyiola Omisore and others.

Among the Governors seen at the dinner are Simon Lalong(Plateau); Bello Matawalle (Zamfara); Dave Umahi (Ebonyi) and Babagana Zulum (Borno).

The event took place at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa.

The meeting comes as the party struggles to produce a consensus candidate ahead of its presidential primary starting tomorrow.

Mr Buhari had insisted on a single candidate to be agreed upon by other aspirants going into the convention, saying such a measure would guarantee unity and strengthen the party after the primaries.

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