Former APC Commissioners Pay Courtesy Visit to Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello
September 03, 2025
The Forum of former APC Honorable Commissioners paid a family reunion visit to their leader, former Governor Yahaya Bello. During the visit, Prince Sani Ogu Salisu, leader of the forum and former Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, reaffirmed the group's unwavering commitment to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in all future elections and pledged their loyalty to Bello's leadership.
The former commissioners expressed their resolve to stand by the APC in all future elections, demonstrating their loyalty to the party and its leadership. This move strengthens the party's position in future elections.
Former Governor Bello emphasized the importance of teamwork and collaboration between his administration and the current government, led by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. He urged the former commissioners to support Governor Ododo, describing them as "colleagues and foundation cabinet members" of his New Direction administration.
The meeting highlighted the strong bond between the former governor and the forum, as well as their shared commitment to the APC. The visit signifies a united front and a renewed commitment to the APC's ideals and objectives.
By working together, the former commissioners and Governor Ododo can leverage their collective experience and expertise to drive progress and development in the state. The APC's strength lies in its unity, and this visit demonstrates the party's commitment to its core values.
The delegation included notable former Commissioners such as Dr. Saka Haruna Audu (Health), Hon. Ebije Ugbede Paul (Culture and Tourism), Dr. Sunday Tolorunleke (Commerce and Industry), Hon. Bolanle Amupitan (Women Affairs and Social Development), Hon. Victor Omofaiye (Environment), Hon. Musa Idris Oando (Youth and Sports Development) Hon. Gabriel Arome Adoji (Youth and Sports Development), Hon. Paul Maiwada (Budget and Planning), Hon. Oneh Ejigbo (Rural Development), Hajia Fatima Kabir Buba (Women Affairs and Social Development), Hon. Muhammed Awwal Imam (Transportation), Bashir Lawal (Special Duties), Abdulmumin Danga (Water Resources), Salifu Idachaba (Culture and Tourism), Baron Okwoli (Transportation), Gabriel Olofu among others.