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Abiola Ajimobi emerges acting APC national chairman

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed former Governor of Oyo State Abiola Ajimobi as its acting National Chairman after the Court of Appeal upheld the suspension of Adams Oshiomwhole.

This is contained in a statement on Tuesday by the APC National Publicity Secretary
Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu.

“The National Working Committee (NWC) of the 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,” the statement said.

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