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The resignations come about six days after the Supreme Court ruled against the use of caretaker committees to run LGs.

Yekini Nabena, the party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja.

The NWC in a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja on Tuesday also dissolved the South-East Zonal Caretaker Committee.

This came less than 24 hours after the Jude Anyadufu-led electoral committee set up late May concluded its task on August 2 with a virtual election, which returned Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, the incumbent Chairman, for second term.

Buni said this on Monday at a swearing in of the committee members at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja.

The Caretaker Committee was set up at the meeting of the NEC on Thursday based on the proposal by President Muhammadu Buhari.

The state Governor, elected on the platform of the PDP, Mallam Rabiu Kwankwaso, is opposed to the caretaker committee

This was the position of the Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party in a statement by its Secretary, Prince Yemi Afolayan, in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital