{"id":169340,"date":"2025-07-14T12:25:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T11:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat"},"modified":"2025-07-14T13:31:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T12:31:24","slug":"buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat","title":{"rendered":"Buhari: APC shuts down National Secretariat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The All Progressives Congress (APC) has temporarily closed its national secretariat, known as \u2018Buhari House\u2019, in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday in London at the age of 82 after a brief illness.<\/p>\n<p>The secretariat, which is named after the late statesman, will remain shut from Monday, July 14, to Thursday, July 17, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released by the party\u2019s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the APC said the closure of the secretariat was in line with the directive of the Acting National Chairman, Bukar Dalori.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe All Progressives Congress announces the closure of its National Secretariat in Abuja in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Morka urged party members and supporters to observe the period of mourning with solemn reflection and prayers for the peaceful repose of Buhari\u2019s soul.<\/p>\n<p>The former President died in London after battling an undisclosed illness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The All Progressives Congress (APC) has temporarily closed its national secretariat, known as \u2018Buhari House\u2019, in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday in London at the age of 82 after a brief illness. The secretariat, which is named after the late statesman, will remain shut from Monday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":169339,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[34,97,254],"class_list":["post-169340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-apc","tag-buhari","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Buhari: APC shuts down National Secretariat - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The All Progressives Congress (APC) has temporarily closed its national secretariat, known as \u2018Buhari House\u2019, in honour ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Buhari: APC shuts down National Secretariat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The All Progressives Congress (APC) has temporarily closed its national secretariat, known as \u2018Buhari House\u2019, in honour ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-07-14T11:25:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-07-14T12:31:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752483792.281644.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"406\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Buhari: APC shuts down National Secretariat\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-14T11:25:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-07-14T12:31:24+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat\"},\"wordCount\":169,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/sm_1752483792.281644.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"APC\",\"Buhari\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Parties\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/buhari-apc-shuts-down-national-secretariat\",\"name\":\"Buhari: APC shuts down National Secretariat - 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