BREAKING NEWS: SDP Dissolves Idawene-led Delta Executive, Sets Up Caretaker Committee

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The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has dissolved the Executive Committee of its Delta State chapter led by Ambassador Oke Idawene JP

The party also constituted a caretaker committee to run the affairs of the party in the state.

This was contained in a statement signed and issued by its National Secretary, Dr. Olu Agunloye,
on Tuesday May 2nd 2023, in Abuja.

Dr. Agunloye, said the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party dissolved the Delta exco following recent developments in the chapter.

He explained that the decision was taken by the “NWC in consonance with the 2022 Constitution of the party”.

The spokesperson also said the party approved the appointment of Mrs. Esther Ikule, as the chairman of the caretaker committee.

The statement announcing the dissolution occurred same day that the party suspended some members of the Delta State chapter including Peter Isioma Okaegwu, the Vice Chairman, Delta North Senatorial District of the State.

According to the statement, “The attention of the National Working Committee (NWC), has been drawn to the protracted within the Delta State Chapter, the inability of the erstwhile State Chairman, Mr. Oke Idawene, to get this under control and, worse more, the unworthy roles being played by members of the State Executive Committee in this matter.

“Consequently, the NWC, in consonance with the 2022 Constitution of the party, has approved the dissolution of the Delta State Executive Committee with immediate effect, and has also approved the constitution of the Delta State Caretaker Committee and the appointment of Mrs. Esther Ikule, as the Acting State Chairman if the State chapter”.

It further stated that, “the tenure of the Committee shall be 90 (ninety) days from the date of this letter or as the NWC may determine. The chairman and Committee members are expected to familiarize themselves with the Party’s Constitution and policies of the Social Democratic Party”, it added.

The letter was copied to the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), headquarter, Abuja, the Commissioner of Police, Delta State, the Director of DSS, Delta State, the National Organizing Secretary, SDP.

Others are the Resident Electoral Commissioner, INEC, Delta State branch, Director, Civil Defence Corps, Delta State, Delta State Independent National Commission, National Vice Chairman (South-south) SDP and the Delta State Chairman of IPAC.

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