The Peoples Democratic Party has constituted caretaker committees to oversee its affairs in Cross River and Akwa Ibom states, pending the conduct of fresh congresses.
The party announced the decision in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, following deliberations by party leaders at the national secretariat.
According to the statement, the appointments were approved by the National Working Committee on behalf of the National Executive Committee, in line with provisions of the PDP Constitution.
In Cross River State, the party appointed Bassey Ewa as Chairman of the caretaker committee, with Dr Bassey Adim named Secretary and Emmanuel Ekpe as Administrative Secretary.
Other members of the committee include Dr Joe Edet, Udie Mike, Dr Lynne Bassey, Etim Okon, Ankot Cohbom, Ofana Odo, Dr Onun Unoh, Ebaye Akunjom and Godswill Obindim.
Also listed as members are Edem Ekong, Raymond Abo, Moses Bisuakefe, Agabi Oko, Walter Esom, Ekpo Asuquo and Pastor Victor Takon.
For Akwa Ibom State, Igwat Umoren was appointed Chairman, while Harrison Ekpo will serve as Deputy Chairman. Borono Bassey was named Secretary, with Ewa Okpo as Publicity Secretary and Uduak Essien as Organising Secretary.
The committee also includes Aniekan Asuquo as Youth Leader, Mary Abara as Women Leader and Enoch Enoch as Legal Adviser.
Other members are Aniebiet Cornelius, Udim Peters, Ayanime Obot, Ofon Michael, Mandu Effiong, David Umanah, Usenmfon Ibanga, Unwana Assam, Obong Ogbuji, Kufre Umoh, Emibana Ubolum, Gregory Etim, Iberedem Asamamnyie, Mtom Ben, Iniobong Ukwak, Emmanuel Umah, Ekaette Philips, Effiong Bassey, Effiong Onukak, Ime Okwong, Kate Atabia, David Ibanga and Ukoette Ukoette.
Ememobong said the caretaker committees would manage party activities in both states for a period not exceeding three months or until new state executives are elected.
NAN
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