Ahead of the congress to elect new executive leadership, the Unity Forum of Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has briefed members on fresh registration.
This was revealed in a communique issued after a stakeholders meeting of the forum in the state held at Premier Hotel, Ibadan on Thursday.
The communique was signed by the Chairman and Secretary of the Communique committee, Alhaji Waheed Olajide and Professor Adeolu Akande respectively.
According to highlights of the reports by the three representatives of the forum who were at the various reconciliation meetings in Abuja;
“Members of the APC in Oyo State were implored to resolve their differences and work for the unity of the party.
“All contentious issues that led to the crisis in the party were examined and addressed.
“The members were informed that there would soon be fresh registration of all members at a date to be announced.
“They were informed that the party will soon hold congresses to elect new executives in the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory.
” The party will thereafter hold a convention latest by January 2021.
“The two groups that attended the meeting with the committee were directed to nominate three (3) members each that will oversee the fresh registration of all members with the executive committee of the party.
“Another meeting of selected leaders and representatives of stakeholders in the party in Oyo State is scheduled to hold in Ibadan on Sunday September 20.2020. It will be hosted by Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Governor of Ekiti State.”
At the Stakeholders meeting that was attended by leaders of the APC from all the 33 local government areas of Oyo State, with the Chairman of the occasion, Alhaji Abu Gbadamosi, former Chairman of the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission (2011-2015), the reports were submitted and all proposals were accepted after being deliberated upon by the stakeholders
They also mandated the representatives to the Abuja meetings to select the three members that will work with others on the fresh registration of members adding that all members of the APC to shun any action that could derail the peace initiative in the party.
