- Safiu Kehinde
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has shut its National Secretariat in Abuja in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary announced this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
The ruling party’s spokesperson disclosed that the directive was given by the Acting National Chairman of the party, Bukar Dalori.
According to Morka, the secretariat will be reopened on Thursday.
He urged the party’s faithful to use this period of national mourning for quiet reflection and prayers for the repose of the soul of Buhari.
The statement read in part: “The All Progressives Congress (APC) announces the closure of its National Secretariat in Abuja in honour of the late former President Muuhammadu Buhari, GCFR,
“As directed by the Acting National Chairman of our great party, Hon. Bukar Dalori, the Party’s National Secretariat will be closed starting today, Monday, July 14 and will reopen on Thursday, July 17, 2025,
“We urge Party faithful to use this period of national mourning for quiet reflection and prayers for the repose of the soul of our departed leader.”
NPO Reports that Buhari, a two-term president of Nigeria on the platform of the APC died in a private hospital in London on Sunday after prolonged illness.
Hiis demise had attracted tributes from prominent Nigerians and world leaders.