PRESS RELEASE

National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressives Congress (APC) has received the news indicating the Appeal Court has upheld the suspension of the Party’s National Chairman, Mr 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, Deputy National Chairman (South), Mr 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”.

Signed:

Lanre Issa-Onilu,

National Publicity Secretary

All Progressives Congress (APC)