By Oluwakemi Ishola
All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Chairman (South), Sen. Abiola Ajimobi will serve as the Party’s Acting National Chairman.
This is consequent upon the Appeal Court judgment, upholding the suspension of the Party’s National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole by a Federal Capital Teritory High Court.
This was made known by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, in a statement this evening.
“The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has received the news indicating the Appeal Court has upheld the suspension of the Party’s National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole by an FCT High Court pending the determination of the substantive suit.
“Guided by advice from the Party’s legal department in line with the provisions of Section 14.2. (iii) of the Party’s constitution, the Deputy National Chairman (South), Sen. Abiola Ajimobi will serve as the Party’s Acting National Chairman.
“According to Section 14.2. (iii),of the APC constitution, the Deputy National Chairman, North/South “Shall act as the National Chairman in the absence of the National Chairman from his zone,” he said.
essives Congress (APC) Deputy National Chairman (South), Sen. Abiola Ajimobi will serve as the Party’s Acting National Chairman.
