The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has, on behalf of National Executive Committee (NEC), constituted a Caretaker Committee to pilot the affairs of the Osun State Chapter of the Party with effect from today, Thursday, August 18, 2022.

The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Debo Ologunagba made this known in a statement in Abuja on Thursday.

The decision which is sequel to the expiration of the tenure of the previous Caretaker Committee, is in line with the powers of the NWC under the PDP Constitution 2017 (as amended).

The members of the Osun Caretaker Committee are

1. Dr. Adekunle Akindele - Chairman
2. Barr. Niyi Owolade - Member
3. Chief Mrs. Ayo Awolowo - Member
4. Dr. B.T. Salami - Member
5. Engr. Adetoye Ogunboyega - Member
6. Alh. Razaq Oyelani - Member
7. Barr. Hashim Abioye - Member/Secretary

The Osun State Caretaker Committee is charged with the responsibility of running the affairs of the Party in Osun State, as stipulated in Section 21(2)(a-b) of the PDP Constitution for a period not exceeding 90 days (3 months); or till a new Executive Committee is elected.

The PDP charges all members of our Party in Osun to remain united and focused on our Party’s mission to Rescue, Redirect and Rebuild our nation from the misrule of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Members of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Osun, on Monday, unanimously removed the Chairman of the party, Dr Tosin Odeyemi, over alleged financial misappropriation.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday in Abuja, debunked reports of plots to remove Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, its National Chairman.

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Oyo state chapter has praised Governor Seyi Makinde for properly transmitting executive powers to his deputy, Barrister Bayo Lawal, in what has again shown true leadership among other state governors in Nigeria.

Factional Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State, Otunba Segun Showunmi, has vowed to fight the ongoing battle for the opposition party’s ticket to the end.

A faction of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun has denied the allegation that its members voted against Gov. Gboyega Oyetola, during the July 16 governorship election in the state.