Party chairmen from the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory were sworn in and given the mandate to begin the process of reconciling aggrieved members of the party in their domains. Explaining the case of Lagos in a telephone interview with The PUNCH, the APC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said, “The case of Lagos is clearly a constitutional matter. Odigie-Oyegun also said, “There is a serious need for quick reconciliation especially in Rivers, Taraba, Oyo, Delta, Lagos and others. “Let the chairmen here wait and should not inaugurate their excos like the others until the issues with the congresses in such states are resolved. Odigie-Oyegun while addressing the newly inaugurated state chairmen, urged them to work for the success of the APC in the forthcoming election.

Source: Punch June 04, 2018 23:03 UTC