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Ex-Senate President Ayu Emerges Chairman As PDP Elects New NWC [Full List]
Ayu Emerges Chairman As PDP
The opposition Peoples Democratic Social gathering (PDP) has elected a brand new set of Nationwide Working Committee (NWC) members forward of the 2023 normal elections.
Press Informant reviews that the brand new PDP NWC, headed by the occasion’s chairman will oversee the day-to-day operating of the occasion and be certain that the PDP reclaim the 2023 Presidency.
At its Nationwide Conference on Saturday on the Eagle Sq. in Abuja, the PDP elected a former Senate President, Iyorchia Ayu, as its Nationwide Chairman and a former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Taofeek Arapaja, as Deputy Nationwide Chairman (South).
Ayu Emerges Chairman As PDP Elects
Ayu Emerges Chairman As PDP Elects
Ayu, who was earlier adopted because the consensus candidate for the place, received the election unchallenged with 3,426 votes, whereas Arapaja polled 2,004 votes to defeat a former governor of Osun State, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, who scored 705 votes.
The previous governorship candidate of Yobe state, Umar Damagum, was elected because the Deputy Nationwide Chairman (North). He polled 2,222 votes to beat former Minister of Girls Affairs, Inna Ciroma, who garnered 365 votes.
Muhammed Suleiman from Kaduna scored 3,072 votes to defeat Usman Elkudan, additionally from Kaduna, who polled 219 for the place of Youth Chief.
Fintiri said that solely three out of the 21 NWC positions had been contested, whereas consensus candidates had been adopted for the remaining positions.
He disclosed that the 18 candidates that emerged via consensus polled 3426 votes every.
Names of NWC members elected are listed under:
Dr Iyorchia Ayu – Nationwide Chairman
Taofeek Arapaja – Deputy Nationwide Chairman (South)
Umar Damagum – Deputy Nationwide Chairman (North)
Senator Samuel Anyanwu – Nationwide Secretary
Hon. Ahmed Yayari Mohammed – Nationwide Treasurer
Hon. Umaru Bature, Sokoto – Nationwide Organising Secretary
Daniel Woyengikuro – Nationwide Monetary Secretary
Prof. Stella Effa-Attoe – Nationwide Girls’s Chief
Muhammed Suleiman – Youth Chief
Kamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade – Nationwide Authorized Adviser
Hon. Debo Ologunagba – Nationwide Publicity Secretary
Okechukwu Obiechina Daniel – Nationwide Auditor
Arch. Setoji Kosheodo – Deputy Nationwide Secretary
Ndubuisi Eneh David – Deputy Nationwide Treasurer
Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi – Deputy Nationwide Publicity Secretary
Sen. Ighoyota Amori – Deputy Nationwide Organising Secretary
Hon. Adamu D.U Kamale – Deputy Nationwide Monetary Secretary
Hajara Yakubu Wanka – Deputy Nationwide Girls’s Chief
Timothy Osadolor – Deputy Nationwide Youth Chief
Barrister Okechukwu Osuoha – Deputy Nationwide Authorized Adviser
Hon. Abdulrahman Mohammed – Deputy Nationwide Auditor.
