Following the suspension of the APC’s National Chairman Adams Oshiomole and the Court of Appeal Judgment upholding the suspension, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has named former Oyo state governor, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, to serve as its acting National Chairman.
This was said in a statement signed by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu thus: “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”.