I’m satisfied with Adamu’s emergence as APC chairman: Amaechi

Transport minister Rotimi Amaechi has expressed happiness over the emergence of Senator Abdullahi Adamu as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress.
“We are satisfied with his emergence as National Chairman because he will bring his wealth of experience to the party’s advancement,” he said.
Mr Amaechi expressed this sentiment in an interview on Sunday, saying Mr Adamu would be a great chairman.
The minister, rumoured to be eyeing the presidency in 2023, described Mr Adamu as a bridge builder.
“He will be a great chairman because he is a bridge builder.
Mr Amaechi added that Mr Adamu’s chairmanship is a roadmap to the party’s unity and harmony.
According to him, his chairmanship will be an all-inclusive one because of his love for the party.
Amaechi, however, solicited support of all for the new national leadership of the party to properly position the party for giant strides.
Mr Adamu from Nasarawa (North Central), emerged as consensus National Chairman of the APC at the party’s convention in Abuja.
The former governor of Nasarawa State, is a subject of a N15 billion fraud allegation and is under prosecution by anti-graft body, EFCC.
(NAN)
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