Sun. Jul 27th, 2025
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Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Yilwatda sworn in as APC’s National Chairman

Dare Babalola

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has sworn in the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda as its national chairman.

Chairman of the Progressive Governors and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, raised the motion to appoint the Humanitarian minister as Chairman and was seconded by Speaker, House of Representatives, Abba Tajudeen

He was selected on Thursday at the ongoing APC NEC meeting in Abuja.

Details later…

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