Buhari's health: APC govs making moves to take over party leadership ahead of 2019

- Some APC governors are reportedly making moves to take over the leadership of the party - The move follows concerns that President Buhari may have lost his popularity to help them win 2019 elections - One of their major concerns is the controversy trailing the president's health Governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are reportedly making moves to take over the leadership for fear that President Muhammadu Buhari might be too frail for their re-election campaigns. Vanguard reports that the governors claim they cannot depend on President Muhammadu Buhari for re-election or to position loyal successors in the 2019 round of elections. The governors under the aegis of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) are said to have commenced a monthly meeting of themselves and the National Working Committee (NWC) during which party policies and programmes are rehearsed. Read more: