President Muhammadu Buhari had taken a bold step to settle the crisis rocking the party after having a closed door session with Mr. Femi Gbajabiamilla, a Former Minority Leader of the House in the 7th Assembly and also All Progressives Congress (APC) endorsed Candidate to become the Speaker but was defeated by Yakubu Dogara. The Meeting which started at about 10:00pm on Wednesday, July 1, 2015.
The meeting was held inside the Conference Hall of the First Lady’s Office situated at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Gbajabiamilla led caucus who where 29 in number were obviously in his camp to the meeting which started at about 10:00 pm with the arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari alongside Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, the Vice-President.
Others who were present were drawn from all the six geo-political zones in Nigeria.
Members of the press were all asked to leave the room, while Senator Abu Ibrahim from Katsina State, who brokered the meeting was introducing Gbajabiamilla and his group to the President.
This meeting is part of the bid to resolve the leadership crisis rocking the two chambers of the National Assembly.
Details in a moment….
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