Plateau PDP Confirms New Ward Executives Approved by National Hqtrs Following Expiration of Ward EXCOs Tenure
Following the expiration of the Plateau State PDP Ward Executives having served out their 4 years tenure, the Plateau State PDP today confirmed the Newly elected Ward Executives of the Party as approved by the Party's National Secretariat.
This decision is to avoid leadership vacuum and ensure continuity.
The decision was made available to online reporters by the State Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. John T. Akans, KSM.
Hon. Akans said "The leadership of the People's Democratic party (PDP) Plateau state Chapter through its state Chairman Hon. Gwott Yakubu Chocho has received a communication of approved list of elected executive of wards and local government as approved by both electoral and appeal committees."
The full statement reads:
PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC PARTY(PDP),20/2 YAKUBU GOWON WAY OPP NTA JOS.
PRESS STATEMENT.
THURSDAY 30th APRIL 2020.
The leadership of the People's Democratic party (PDP) Plateau state Chapter through its state Chairman Hon. Gwott Yakubu Chocho has received a communication of approved list of elected executive of wards and local government as approved by both electoral and appeal committees.
Having received this, in line with the Party's constitution considering the expiration of tenure of wards executive this day 30th April 2020, the state working committee in its online meeting has approved dissolution of the old wards executive and also approved the inauguration of the newly elected wards as approved by the national leadership of the party, by this approval the newly elected wards executive stand inaugurated as wards executive.
The party appreciates and commends the outgoing ward executives for providing a purposeful, responsible leadership to the party,while in office up to the end of their tenure, we implore the old executives to continue supporting the party in their various wards and polling units,as we continue to pilot the affairs of our party at the state level, we assure you all of our commitment, integrity and our desire zeal to serve you all and to as well lead you to victory come 2023.
We encourage the incoming executives, critical stakeholders and members of our great party across the state to remain calm and continue to work for the progress of the party in the spirit of reconciliation, members should equally note that all areas as identified by the report as inconclusive or no election will be taken care of in conjunction with the national leadership.
As opposition, the state executive members are committed in playing its role of oversight in checkmating government activities day by day making sure the best interest of the people is uphold.
Finally we call on all party faithfuls to continue supporting the directives and guidelines issued by Government as preventives measures against this dreaded COVID-19 by observing the social distancing and keeping ourselves hygienically clean even as we await further directives from the Governor.
Thank you all and God bless.
Signed.
John T Akans,ksm,fica, JP
State publicity secretary.
