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The National Vice-Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), North-West, Salihu Lukman, has asked the party’s National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu, to convene a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting to deliberate on the smooth transition of power to the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, within one week.
Lukman, who made the call in an open letter addressed to the APC chairman in Abuja, threatened to approach the courts to enforce compliance with provisions of the party’s constitution if Adamu fails to convene the meeting within the period.
The duo have been at loggerhead since last year.
Lukman had accused the chairman of reducing the APC National Working Committee (NWC) members to a mere rubber stamp to get important decisions approved.
He said: “I make this an open letter because it is about campaigning to return the APC to its foundation, which requires that we mobilise all like-minded party leaders and members in this crusade to restore constitutional order in the APC.
As a person, I have concluded that everything must be done to compel you to respect the constitution of our party and manage its affairs based on the requirements of our constitution and not your personal discretion…
