By Ihechi Enyinnaya
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the appointment of a caretaker committee to oversee the affairs of the Lagos State chapter of our party.
The decision of the NWC is pursuant to its powers under Sections
29(2)(b) and 31(2)(e) of the PDP Constitution (2017 as amended).
A statement by Col. Austin Akobundu (rtd), National Organizing Secretary of the PDP, said the members of the Lagos state Caretaker Committee are as follows;
1. Engr. Julius Akinsola – Chairman
2. Mr. Ademola Oyede –member.
3. Dr. Babs Akinlolu – member
4. Nuru Abiodun Lawal – member.
5. Alhaja Mrs. Babs Olorunkemi- member
6. Chief Alani Ige – member
7. Mrs. Olabisi Odunsi – member
8. Alh. Bode Oladehinde – member
9. Hon. Ade Adeniyi – Secretary
Part of the state went read: “the Caretaker Committee is charged with the responsibility of running the affairs of the Party in Lagos State as stipulated in Section 21(2)(a-b) of the PDP Constitution, for a period, not exceeding 90 day (3 months) (from November 2021 to February 2022) until a new Executive Committee is elected.”