The National Leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has stated that it would study the memo sent to President Muhammadu Buhari by the governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, stating that it was his (El-Rufai’s) legitimate views.
The APC National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and the National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, who spoke to New Telegraph on the memo, stated that given the number of pages and the issues raised in the memo that the National Working Committee of the party would need some time to study it.
According to Odigie-Oyegun, the party would make its comments public after studying the memo.
The APC National Chairman also stated that the views of the governor were legitimate as it concerns Nigerians.
He said: “We will study it publicly and comment later publicly.
“We thought it was a private memo to the President but we will look at it and if we have any suggestions to make, we will make them later. It concerns Nigerians and with legitimate views, which he has expressed. We will see how it concerns us, the party and the nation and if there is need we will comment on it subsequently.”
Also, in his reaction, the APC spokesperson said: “We are just studying it and we will respond very soon. It is a 30-page memo, therefore we have to study it conclusively”.
