All progress congress chapter in London elects new executive
The London arm of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ogun State Chapter has elected new leaders through a congress conducted virtually with the parade of contestants, voting and the counting of votes done openly.
Penpushing reports that, the congress produced Hon. Andrew Adewunmi Taiwo as the new chairman, while five others elected include: Mr Olabode Fagbemi as Deputy Secretary, Alhaji Ganiyu Adeumo as Financial Secretary, Mr Kola Olanrewaju as Treasurer, Mrs Abike Moses as Women Leader while Mr Kayode Shosinde emerged as the Youth Leader.
The Congress received a report of the Interim-Executive that has managed the affairs of the party in the last one year under the leadership Barrister Dapo Oduwole, with record having it that the former executive has stabilised the membership process and contributed to the activities of the party back in Nigeria.
Penpushing further reports that, the Chairman, Taiwo, in his acceptance speech thanked every member for the confidence reposed on him and the new executive, pointing out that the accepted desire of the party is to contribute positively in terms of ideas, policies and investments to the Ogun State administration under the leadership of Prince Dapo Abiodun.
The chairman added that, with the emergence of the new executive, it is a new beginning for the chapter and encouraged every member to be ready for the task ahead with renewed zeal to mobilise membership in the United Kingdom(UK) and contribute to good governance irrespective of the challenges.
Penpushing also reports that ,the Congress commended the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun for the display of maturity in the handling of political and government affairs since assumption of office.
The congress while commending the administration for the prompt response to the coronavirus pandemic enjoined residents of the state to keep the virus at bay by practicing safe ethics such as washing their hands, wearing masks and keeping social distances.
