The All Progressives Congress (APC) has temporarily closed its national secretariat in Abuja, commonly referred to as Buhari House, in response to the tragic killing of its Director of Administration, AbdulRauf Adeniji.
This development was announced in a memo issued on Thursday, titled ‘Secretariat Closure for the Mourning of the Director of Administration’.
According to reports, Adeniji had been abducted several weeks ago and was confirmed dead last month.
The party stated that the secretariat would be officially closed starting Monday, April 14, 2025, to observe a period of mourning.
Staff members have been encouraged to take this time for quiet reflection and to offer prayers for the deceased’s family and loved ones.
Additionally, a condolence register will be made available at the National Secretariat in his memory.
The memo reads, “The National Secretary has approved the closure of the National secretariat from all party/work activities with immediate effect till Monday 14th April 2025.
”This decision was made after he had received the news of the sad demise of the Director of Administration, the Late Hon. AbdulRauf Adekunle Adeniji.”