President Muhammadu Buhari will host some selected leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to breaking of fast feast (Iftar) at the State House, Abuja, on Tuesday night.
Buhari’s dinner invitation was contained in a letter issued by the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari, to the National Chairman of the APC, Abdullahi Adamu, on Tuesday.
Some of the leaders, Muslims and non-Muslims, invited include the former Governor of Lagos State and presidential aspirant, Bola Ahmed Tinubu; former national chairpersons of the APC, Bisi Akande, John Oyegun and Adams Oshiomhole.
Abubakar Girei, Nasiru Dani, Fati Bala, Tijjanni Tumsah, Abba Aji, Lawal Shuaib and Mohammed Magoro were also invited.
Also invited are former Governors Ali Modu Sheriff (Borno), Bukar Ibrahim (Yobe), Sani Yerima (Zamfara), Aliyu Wamakko (Sokoto), Oserheimen Osunbor (Edo), Olusegun Osoba (Ogun), and Martala Nyako (Adamawa).
Tinubu is the only APC presidential aspirant invited for the Tuesday Ramadan Iftar.
The president’s letter read, “I write to inform that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that invitation be extended to the leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to join Mr President to break Ramadan fast on Tuesday 26th April, 2022 at 18:30 hours in the presidential banquet hall, State House, Abuja.
“In this regard, you are kindly requested to invite them to attend, The Leaders are to arrive at the Post gate by 16:30 hours for the Rapid COVID19 test at the State House Conference Centre and be seated by 18:30 hours,” the letter reads in part.”
