{"id":26648,"date":"2020-06-25T14:53:40","date_gmt":"2020-06-25T14:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=26648"},"modified":"2020-06-25T14:53:40","modified_gmt":"2020-06-25T14:53:40","slug":"presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari","title":{"rendered":"Presidency reveals why Tinubu was not invited to NEC meeting with Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>The Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Bashir Ahmaad, has given reasons the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will not attend Thursday\u2019s National Executive Committee meeting.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Tinubu is not a member of the party\u2019s NEC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are some people who need to know that the National Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is not a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Party, hence, he doesn\u2019t attend the NEC Meetings. This is very clear!\u201d Ahmaad tweeted late on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>The NEC meeting will be convened by Victor Giadom, who is fighting to be acting National Chairman of the APC.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\" class=\"left relative\">\n<p>Giadom has been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2020\/06\/24\/breaking-apc-crisis-the-law-is-on-giadoms-side-buhari\/\">publicly backed by President Muhammadu Buhari,<\/a>\u00a0who himself will be present at the virtual meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The party\u2019s National Working Committee (NWC) has however made it clear\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2020\/06\/25\/apc-crisis-oshiomholes-loyalists-confirm-they-will-snub-nec-meeting-with-buhari-giadom\/\">they plan to boycott the meeting,<\/a>\u00a0as it will amount to \u201cembracing illegalities and turning a blind eye to the infractions on the constitution of the party\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-center code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-center code-block-14\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: The Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Bashir Ahmaad, has given reasons the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will not attend Thursday\u2019s National Executive Committee meeting. According to him, Tinubu is not a member of the party\u2019s NEC. \u201cThere are some people who need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":2274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[34,37,667],"class_list":["post-26648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-apc","tag-bola-tinubu","tag-nec"],"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>Presidency reveals why Tinubu was not invited to NEC meeting with Buhari - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:The Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Bashir Ahmaad, has given reasons the National leader of the All\" \/>\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\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Presidency reveals why Tinubu was not invited to NEC meeting with Buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:The Special Assistant to the President on New Media, Bashir Ahmaad, has given reasons the National leader of the All\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-06-25T14:53:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/tinubu.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"620\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\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\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"Presidency reveals why Tinubu was not invited to NEC meeting with Buhari\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-06-25T14:53:40+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari\"},\"wordCount\":189,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/tinubu.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"APC\",\"Bola Tinubu\",\"NEC\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/presidency-reveals-why-tinubu-was-not-invited-to-nec-meeting-with-buhari\",\"name\":\"Presidency reveals why Tinubu was not invited to NEC meeting with Buhari - 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