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Elder statesman and former chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Prof. Oba AbdulRaheem, is leading a group of eminent indigenes of Kwara state to reconcile aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The group named Kwara APC peace committee, seeks to act as the conscience of APC leaders by resolving internal grievances and promoting the achievements of the Tinubu and AbdulRazaq’s administrations.
Apart from Abdulraheem, eminent indigenes of Kwara in the group include Dr Johnson Adewumi, a foremost educationist/ entrepreneur and founder of the Thomas Adewumi University, Oko; former Minister and former Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Issa Bio Ibrahim and former Secretary to Kwara state government and former Member, Federal House of Representatives, Hon. AbdulGaniyu Cook Olododo.
Other members include Oloriewe Raheem Adedoyin, a veteran Journalist and member representing Africa in the Executive Board of the International Press Institute; elderstatesman and former, Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Ezekiel Issa ; elderstatesman and Member of Tinubu Shettina PCC, Pastor John Dara and former Commissioner, Federal Character Commission, Hon. James Jiya Kolo
The group, which held its inaugural meeting at Abdulraheem’s Ilorin residence on Sept. 17, said it is committed to resolving all disagreements that trailed the outcome of the APC’s primaries.
The group has reached out to some aggrieved political leaders and influential stakeholders with a view to forging a common front ahead of the general elections.
The group is passionately canvassing for the collective backing of all stakeholders behind the choice of Rt. Hon. Yakubu Danladi as the APC governorship candidate alongside all the party’s candidates.
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