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FULL LIST: Meet newly elected APC national executives

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected a new set of national officers at its National Convention held at Eagle Square. Nentawe Yilwatda was returned as National Chairman, while Surajudeen

FULL LIST: Meet newly elected APC national executives
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March 28, 2026byThe Nation
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  • By Samuel Oamen

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has elected a new set of national officers at its National Convention held at Eagle Square.

Nentawe Yilwatda was returned as National Chairman, while Surajudeen Basiru emerged as National Secretary during the party’s 4th Elective National Convention held on Friday night in Abuja.

The Convention Election Committee announced their emergence, alongside other party officials, under a consensus arrangement.

The Convention was attended by top party leaders, including Bola Tinubu, Kashim Shettima, Godswill Akpabio, and Tajudeen Abbas, among others.

Delegates and party stakeholders from across the country were also present to elect members of the National Working Committee, who will oversee the party’s affairs going forward.

Here is the list of the newly elected executives:

National Chairman: Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda

Deputy National Chairman (North): Ali Bukar Dalori

Deputy National Chairman (South): Dr. Benjamin Obi Nwoye

National Secretary: Sen. Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru

Deputy National Secretary: Prof. AbdulKarim Abubakar Kana

National Legal Adviser: Murtala Aliyu Kankia

National Treasurer: Uguru Mathew Ofoke

National Financial Secretary: Amb. Haruna Ginsau

National Organising Secretary: Muhammad Sulaiman Argungu, OFR

Deputy National Organising Secretary: Barr. Emeka Okafor

National Welfare Secretary: Donatus Enyinnah Nwankpa

Deputy National Welfare Secretary: Dr Christopher Michael Akpan

National Publicity Secretary: Felix Morka

Deputy National Publicity Secretary: Hon. Meseko Durosinmi Josiah

National Auditor: Sen. Abubakar Maikafi

National Women Leader: Dr Mary A. Idele

Deputy National Women Leader: Zainab Abubakar Ibrahim

National Youth Leader: Dayo Israel

National Leader, Persons with Disabilities: Aare Durotolu Oyebode Bankole

Deputy National Financial Secretary: Hammam Adamu Ali Kumo

National Ex-Officio Members

North Central: Dr Opawoye Oluwatoyin Bunmi

North East: Adamu Jallah

North West: Kano Muhammed Jamu Yusuf

 South East: Hon. Ikechukwu Umeh

South South: Mr Francis Kolokolo

South West: Hon. Bunmi Orinowo

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