Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has revealed that the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), under his leadership, inherited a debt of N8.9 billion.
Speaking at the ongoing National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja, Ganduje explained that the debt resulted from expenses related to pre-election legal disputes, election cases, and appeals for legislative, governorship, and presidential elections.
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“The current NWC inherited debts and legal liabilities amounting to N8,987,874,663 due to various legal engagements,” he stated.
He added that the National Legal Adviser, Prof. Abdul Kareem Kana (SAN), has been making efforts to reduce the financial burden.
“We still earnestly appeal to the National Executive Committee to intervene accordingly,” he urged.
The meeting was attended by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, state governors, NWC members, and other key party figures.
