- New APC national vice chairman (North West) Garba Datti Muhammad emphasizes unity for the party’s political dominance and relevance
- Muhammad vows to leverage his experience to strengthen party cohesion in the North West zone
Hon. Garba Datti Muhammad, the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s new national vice chairman (North West), has stated that the party must unite to maintain its dominance and political relevance in the region.
The zonal chairman spoke during his inaugural meeting with zonal executive officers at the party’s zonal secretariat in Kaduna.
According to a statement issued yesterday by the APC’s zonal publicity secretary, Malam Musa Mailafiya Mada, the zonal chairman emphasized the importance of unity and harmony in the zone to boost the party’s fortunes in the region.
He acknowledged the North West zone’s importance to the country’s political development, saying the zone must remain committed to ensuring its political status does not deteriorate.
He promised to use his vast experience and connections to strengthen party unity and cohesion in the geopolitical zone, emphasizing that the party’s national chairman, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, was equally committed to ensuring the APC’s success in the region.
Remember that Muhammad was sworn in on Friday, August 25, 2023, after Salihu Mohammed Lukman resigned on July 26, 2023.
Again, national grid collapses five days after restoration
The National grid has collapsed again, just five days after it was restored following a similar incident that led to a total blackout across the country.
Data from the system operator showed that power generation dropped from 3,472 MW at 11 a.m. on Tuesday to 88.70 MW at noon.
The generation data indicated that only Afam VI (GAS/STEAM), Azura-Edo IPP (GAS), and Delta Gas contributed to the grid at the time.
However, as of 7 p.m., generation had increased to 1,914.60 MW with 12 generators on the grid.
The contributing generators were Afam VI (Gas/Steam), Azura-Edo IPP, Delta Gas, Egbin (Steam), Geregu (Gas), Kainji (hydro), Odukpani (NIPP), Okpai (Gas/Steam), Olorunsogo (gas/steam), Olorunsogo (NIPP), Trans-Amadi, and Omotosho (Gas).