Nigeria: Edo joint transition committee heads for stalemate over documents

The Edo State Joint Transition committee set up by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP-outgoing administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki to fastrack the transition of power to the in-coming government led by Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), may have hit a dead end as the two parties differ on the modalities for the exchange of documents.

While the 24-member APC committee led by the former deputy governor of the state, Dr Pius Odubu, is insisting…