By Lateef Ibrahim
A faction of the National Caretaker Working Committee (NCWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the appointment of a 16-member Caretaker Committee to oversee the affairs of the party in Taraba State.
Peoples Daily reports learnt the move is aimed at stabilising and repositioning the party’s structure in the state.
The decision, pursuant to Article 29(2)(b) of the party’s constitution, takes immediate effect.
In a statement signed and made available to journalists on Tuesday by the National Publicity Secretary of the NCWC, Jungudo Haruna Mohammed, the party said the newly constituted committee has been mandated to manage its activities in Taraba State in line with Section 21(2)(a–b) of the PDP Constitution.
According to the statement, Victor Falack has been appointed chairman of the committee, while Aliyu Musa will serve as secretary.
Other members of the committee are Zebulun Dauda Hamman, Bala Haruna, Dimas Yahaya Shonvo, Waltako Deita Marafa, Barr. Iliya Bitrus Allurah, Hosea, Polycarp Apura, Terna Anzamber, Markus Haginus, Ite Bulus, Alhaji Idrisibrahim Wurojam, Hamisu Maigani Hassol, Hauwa Adam Imani, and Aliyu Yakubu.
The committee is expected to administer the affairs of the party in the state for an initial period of 30 days or until a new Executive Committee is elected.
Party sources said the move underscores the leadership’s commitment to strengthening internal cohesion and ensuring effective coordination of party structures at the state level.
The PDP congratulated the appointees and urged them to carry out their responsibilities with diligence and in the overall interest of the party and its members in Taraba State.
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