APC factions continue battle as court affirms Giadom party chair

• Ajimobi’s men inaugurate Uzodinma committee, appeal panel on Edo pollThe two factions of the All Progressives Congress on Thursday continued their battles for the control of the party.

It also went ahead to inaugurate its primary and appeal committees for the Edo State governorship election. A few hours later, 15 NWC members led by the National Vice-Chairman, South-South, Hilliard Eta, disowned Giadom and affirmed Ajimobi as the acting national chairman.On Thursday, the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, extended its March order, which allowed Giadom to act as the national chairman.Justice Samira Bature had, on March 16, 2020 , in a motion ex parte filed by the APC National Vice Chairman , Mustapha Salihu, ordered Giadom to be acting chairman.

Salihu had in the suit sought an interim order allowing Giadom to pilot the affairs of the party as acting chairman. Mustapha told reporters in Abuja on Thursday that he was not a party to the suit and that it was impossible for him to be a party to the suit because he convened the virtual Zonal Executive Council meeting where the appointment of Bulama as APC National Secretary was ratified.

Eta stated, “So, in the wisdom of the NWC, they have now asked us in the South-South to bring forth a name to fill that vacancy that has been created.

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