
APC extends caretaker committees in Ekiti and Osun
The All Progressives Congress has approved a six-month extension for its Caretaker Committee Executives in Ekiti and Osun States. The decision was made at the party’s 8th National Convention to ensure stability ahead of upcoming gubernatorial cycles. Sen. Barau Jibrin moved the motion for the extension, which was seconded and unanimously approved by delegates. The convention also included key motions on party leadership and election processes.
What we know
- The APC’s 8th National Convention approved a six-month tenure extension for caretaker committees in Ekiti and Osun.
- Sen. Barau Jibrin stated the extension was necessary due to current political developments and upcoming congresses.
- The National Working Committee was formally dissolved to allow for new national officer elections.
- Hon. Tajudeen Abbas moved for consensus as the primary mode of electing new officers, with support from Sen. Uba Sani.
- Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Gov. Hope Uzodimma led the ratification of previous congresses, strengthening the party’s grassroots structure.