APC extends tenure of Ekiti, Osun caretaker committees

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved a six-month tenure hold for the party’s caretaker committee executives successful Ekiti and Osun states.

The determination was taken connected Friday during the party’s 8th National Convention and ratified by delegates, the normal being the party’s highest decision-making body.

Sen. Barau Jibrin, representing Kano North, who moved the motion, explained that the tenures of the existent caretaker committees astatine the ward, section authorities and authorities levels were owed to expire astatine the extremity of March 2026.

However, helium noted that ongoing governmental developments made it impracticable to organise caller congresses astatine the moment.

According to him, extending the tenure volition guarantee administrative stableness and let the enactment to decently coordinate preparations for upcoming congresses and aboriginal electoral activities successful the affected states.

“The hold is expedient successful the wide involvement of the enactment to let for due coordination, consolidation and mentation for the behaviour of congresses,” Jibrin said.

The question was seconded by Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, and was unanimously approved by the delegates.

In a related development, the normal besides dissolved the National Working Committee (NWC) to pave the mode for the predetermination of caller nationalist officers.

The question for the dissolution was moved by the party’s National Legal Adviser, Abdulkarim...