The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the dissolution its Executive Committee in Ekiti State and setting up of Caretaker Committee with immediate effect.
In a statement on Friday, PDP spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, said the suspension followed recent developments in the South-Western state.
Ologunagba said the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) took the decision after careful deliberations and extensive consultations, on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) and pursuant to Sections 29(2)(b) and 31(2)(e) of the Constitution of the PDP (as amended in 2017).
He said that the NWC approved the appointment of Ekiti State Caretaker Committee to run the party’s affairs for a period of three months effective from Friday, January 20. The Caretaker Committee is expected to function pursuant to Section 24(2) of the PDP Constitution (as amended in 2017)
