Buhari explains absence as Tinubu hosts Akpabio, Tajudeen, other APC stalwarts

<p>Former President Muhammadu Buhari has explained his inability to be present at the caucus meeting and the National Executive Committee (NEC) meetings of the All Progressives Congress, APC.</p>, <p>Buhari, who was invited to the meeting by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, conveyed his apologies, indicating that he is unable to attend due to commitments earlier made.</p>, <p>He also used the opportunity to express his support and commitment to the APC, wishing it a good meeting as the leaders take decisions on issues of importance to the party and Nigeria at large.</p>, <p>This was disclosed in a tweet on Wednesday by Buhari’s former media aide, Garba Shehu.</p>, <p>DAILY POST reports that the APC caucus meeting, scheduled for 6 pm on Wednesday at the New Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, will be hosted by Tinubu.</p>, <p>Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas, and other heavyweight members of the APC are expected to be present at the meeting.</p>