APC Chair, Adamu Vows To Wait For Tinubu’s Return After Reported Resignation

Senator Abdullahi Adamu, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), reportedly resigned from office on Sunday night.

There were reports that Adamu was forced to submit his resignation letter when President Bola Tinubu was away in Kenya for an African Union (AU) conference.

In an interview with Daily Trust, Adamu agreed not to remark on the contentious situation until President Tinubu returned from the AU conference.

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The former governor of Nasarawa State said, “I won’t talk about the issue because the president is away.”

Meanwhile, a source told the platform that Adamu handed in his resignation letter to the President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, at 4 p.m. on Sunday.

The source said, “He has resigned. The resignation letter signed by him has been sent to the villa. The letter was addressed to President Tinubu. But since the president is away in Kenya for the AU meeting, the letter was sent to his chief of staff.”

A source close to Adamu also confirmed the development, he said, “The national chairman resigned following a gang up by people around the president to embarrass him during the meetings of the party slated for tomorrow and Wednesday.”

However, the source disputed a story that President Tinubu had urged Adamu to retire before of the party’s National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings tomorrow and Wednesday.

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According to a founding member of the APC, Adamu resigned from his post as a result of rumors that two influential members of the party are mobilizing against him before of the NEC meeting.

The politician said, “He resigned because they have started to collate signatures to impeach him during the forthcoming meetings. He resigned to save himself from humiliation.”

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