FULL LIST: PDP Appoints Chidoka, Ozigbo, 12 Others for Anambra Congress Committee

FULL LIST: PDP Appoints Chidoka, Ozigbo, 12 Others for Anambra Congress Committee

Following a meeting of the caretaker committee at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat in Awka, Anambra state at the weekend, the party has appointed a former minister of women affairs Iom Josephine Anenih and 13 others for Anambra congress.

The appointment of the 14-member zoning committee is aimed at overseeing the party’s ward, local government and state congresses scheduled to take place between February 1, and March 8, 2022, in Anambra state.

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Some members of the PDP in Anambra have been appointed into the congress committee. Photo: PDP
Source: UGC

The Nation reports that the state's national publicity secretary, Nnamdi Nwangwu, said that the party's chairman in Anambra, Ndubisi Nwobu had commended the National Working Committee led by PDP national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu.

Members of the committee include:

1. Josephine Anenih - Chairman, former minister of women affairs

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2. Valentine Ozigbo - Member, Anambra PDP governorship candidate

3. Chukwuka Onyema - Former minority leader and member of the House of Representatives

4. Azuka Enemo - 2021 PDP deputy governorship candidate

5. Obinna Chidoka - Member House of Reps.

6. Chinedu Onwuaso - Member House of Reps

7. Ebele Ejiofor - Member,

8. Noble Igwe - Member Anambra State House of Assembly

9. Johnbosco Akaegbobi - Member Anambra State House of Assembly

10. Rose Nwankwo

11. IK Obieke

12. Ossy Chinwuba - Former Member Anambra State House of Assembly

13 Sam Ben Nwosu

14 Charles Ideli

Following this appointment made by the party, the chairman of the PDP in Anambra state also praised Ayu for the confidence reposed in the state leadership,.

He assured the NWC of their unwavering loyalty and commitment to the project of Rebuilding and Rescuing Nigeria.

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Source: Legit.ng

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