{"id":17289,"date":"2026-11-13T20:30:59","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T20:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/13\/apc-italy-disowns-planned-torino-event\/"},"modified":"2026-11-13T20:30:59","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T20:30:59","slug":"apc-italy-disowns-planned-torino-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/13\/apc-italy-disowns-planned-torino-event\/","title":{"rendered":"APC Italy disowns planned Torino event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"720\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/APC-Italy-disowns-planned-Torino-event.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"APC Italy disowns planned Torino event\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/APC-Italy-disowns-planned-Torino-event.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-11-10-at-7.33.02-PM-300x248.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Gabriel Ewepu<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ABUJA \u2014 The All Progressives Congress (APC), Italy Chapter, has dissociated itself from a purported party event scheduled to hold in Torino, Italy, on November 28, 2026, saying the gathering was not authorised by its leadership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The chapter urged party members and supporters in Italy and the diaspora to disregard the invitation, which advertised Hotel Royal Torino as the venue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The position was contained in a statement signed by the APC Italy Chairman and member of the APC-Diaspora Directorate of the Presidential Campaign Council, Amb. Prince Chima Ibezim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ibezim said the party leadership in Italy and Nigeria had neither approved the event nor been formally informed of its organisation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe attention of the APC Italy has been brought to a purported event in the name of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Italy Chapter, scheduled to hold in Torino on November 28, 2026, at Hotel Royal Torino.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe leadership of the party in Italy and Nigeria has not approved the event and is not aware of its organisation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ibezim stated that the chapter had contacted Hotel Royal regarding the proposed gathering and was informed that no booking had been made for the event on the advertised date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He advised party members and supporters to avoid attending any gathering not officially communicated or endorsed by the recognised chapter leadership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The chairman said all official APC Italy programmes, activities and enquiries would be communicated through the chapter\u2019s recognised leadership structure and authorised representatives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He urged members to rely on official party channels for information about its activities and engagements.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/apc-italy-disowns-planned-torino-event\/\">APC Italy disowns planned Torino event<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Vanguard News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA \u2014 The All Progressives Congress (APC), Italy Chapter, has dissociated itself from a purported party event scheduled to hold in Torino, Italy, on November 28, 2026,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17290,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}