PDP Sets Up Caretaker Committee In Katsina After Dissolving State Excos

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the establishment of a Caretaker Committee to manage the party’s affairs In Katsina State.

This development was made known in a statement on Thursday by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba.

The announcement of a caretaker committee comes a few days after the PDP leadership announced the dissolution of the Katsina State executives with immediate effect.

Speaking via a statement on Thursday, Ologunagba disclosed that the National Working Committee (NWC) of the PDP has now set up a 13-member caretaker committee led by Dr. Abdulrahman Usman to manage party affairs in the state.

He said the caretaker committee would be in charge for a period not more than 90 days (3 months).

The statement reads: “The National Working Committee (NWC) of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has, on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC), pursuant to Sections 29(2)(b) and 31(2)(e) of our the Constitution of the PDP (as amended in 2017), approved the composition of the Katsina State Caretaker Committee to run the affairs of the Katsina State chapter for a period not exceeding 90 days (3 months).

The Members of the Katsina State PDP Caretaker Committee are;

1. Dr. Abdulrahman Usman – Chairman
2. Hon. Nura Shehu Giwa – Member
3. Hon. Haruna Jami – Member
4. Lawal I Safana – Member
5. Sanusi Audu Fari- Member
6. Nura Ahmadu Kurfi – Member
7. Sani Abdullahi Daba – Member
8. Magajiya Lawal Matazu – Member
9. Ado Dan Turai – Member
10. Hon. Hamza Yunusa Jibia – Member
11. Abdulhamid Danbatta – Member
12. Aisha Medinat Ibrahim- Member
13. Halima Zubairu Abdulhamid – Secretary.

“The NWC urges all leaders, critical stakeholders and teeming members of our Party in Katsina State to remain united and continue to work together for the task ahead.”