President Buhari had met with the
lawmakers over the defection of 14 Senators from the party to the opposition
Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, the previous day.
The APC senators were led by the
Senate leader, Senator Lawan to Aso Villa where the meeting held.
Sani who had hinted on a possible
exit from the ruling party was surprisingly not on the list of defectors.
Rather, he was spotted at the
meeting which also had the APC National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole in
attendance.
Speaking to newsmen on why he
attended the meeting, the Kaduna senator said he was glad about the
reconciliation process going on in the APC and that he believed in the
leadership of President Buhari and Comrade Oshiomole.
He said: “I am here because I
believe in the leadership of the party and the leadership of President Buhari.”
Other senators at the meeting
were Sen. Adamu Aleiro, Bala Ibn Na-Allah, Aliyu Wamako, Ibrahim Gobir, Kabiru
Marafa and Abu Ibrahim.
Others were Kabiru Gaya, Barau
Jibrin, Abdullahi Gumel, Ahmed Lawan, Ali Ndume, Abubakar Kyari, Baba Kaka
Garbai, Aliyu Abdullahi, David Umaru and Abdullahi Adamu.
Sen. George Akume, Francis
Alimekhina, Andrew Uchendu, Magnus Abe, Ovie Omo-Agege, John Enoh, Nelson
Effiong, Andy Uba, Sunny Ugboji, Hope Uzodinma, Ben Uwajimogu, Yusuf Abubakar
and Oluremi Tinubu were also in attendance.
Also in the meeting were Gbenga
Ashafa, Solomon Adeola, Tayo Alasoadura, Ajayi Boroffice, Yele Omogunwa, Fatima
Rasaki, Olanrewaju Tejuoso and Yahaya Abdullahi.
The Senate President, Bukola
Saraki, was among those who were not at the meeting.
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