Communique of the Kogi state Executives of the Peoples Democratic Party.

The state  PDP today 11th August 2020 after it executive meeting announced the replacement of the vacant positions in the state executive.

1.Prince  Benson omofe from Okoro/Odokoro/Araromi ward in Ijumu local government area was appointed as the new state vice chairman (WEST)

 2. Ibrahim Abdulmumini from Adavi local government area was also appointed as the State Assistant Legal Adviser.

3. This appointments were made in accordance with section 47(6) of PDP constitution which empowers the party executive at the appropriate level  to make such appointment from the area where the  vacancy occur and the last occupant originated from.

4.The party equally observed keenly the principle of zoning of party positions as earlier agreed at State cacus before the last state Congress that status quo ante. It will however amount to injustice to deprive any ward or zone to present a replacement to serve out the tenure.

5. The party has directed Idah local government executive to forward the name of the person nominated from the ward of the deceased to the state Executive for ratification.

6. The party wish to congratulate the newly appointed executive members while appreciating all the leaders for their usual support and cooperation with the party executives.

Signed.....
Hon. Bode Ogunmola
State publicity Secretary
11th August 2020