President Muhammadu Buhari held a dinner with select party leaders at the Villa in Abuja, on Thursday night to discuss party affairs. However, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu and Chief Bisi Akande were among leaders who were absent at the meeting. If there was a need for Asiwaju Tinubu to attend the dinner, he would not hesitate to be there. “It afforded the selected party leaders to seek the President’s input into the preparations for the convention. Party leaders who attended the meeting include Odigie-Oyegun, National Secretary of the APC, Mai Mala Buni, and National Organising Secretary, Sen. Osita Izunaso.

Source: Punch January 20, 2018 00:11 UTC