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From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated its newly elected State Working Committee (SWC) led by Chukwuma Igwe, a former house of assembly member.
The new state leaders of the party were elected at the state congress of the party, at the weekend. The congress was held at the PDP, Secretariat, Km 8, Abakaliki/Enugu Expressway.
The , which witnessed a large turnout of party faithful, was monitored by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
Addressing the party members, the Chairman of the seven-man Congress Committee, Barr Ukpai Ukairo, announced that the PDP adopted consensus in the election of the new leadership to reduce rancour, noting that the committee was impressed by the conduct of PDP members in Ebonyi State.
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Ukairo enjoined the newly elected leadership of the party “to note that there is a serious work to be done as the PDP was poised to bounce back to winning ways, especially as the 2027 general elections approach.”
In his remarks at the inauguration of the new SWC, the Southeast National Vice Chairman (NVC) of the party, Hon. Chidiebere Goodluck Egwu, while congratulating the new executive, urged them “ to go and work with the leaders and stakeholders of the party, to ensure that every member of the party is carried along in rebuilding the party.”
Egwu also charged the new PDP executive to “hit ground running by ensuring that members of the party actively take part in the e-registration of members, in line with the new electoral guidelines as prescribed by the Electoral Act 2025, which was recently signed into law.”
Some of the newly elected members of the Ebonyi PDP SWC are, Henry Ngonu, State Secretary; Chief Chris Elechi Ngwuta, Deputy Chairman; Prince Kigsley Igwe, Treasurer; Barr Okohue Nkaa, Legal Adviser; Okoro Chukwudi Goodluck, Organising Secretary, and Nnanna Emea Oji, Youth Leader.
Others include, Chinyere Nwele, Women’s Leader; Darlington Onwe, Publicity Secretary; Emmanuel Uka Abraham, Financial Secretary; Francis Alegu, Auditor; Alhaji Idris Oken, Vice Chairman (Central); Barr Ugochukwu Obasi (Vice Chairman, South), and Mrs. Nwojiji Blessing Chinazum (Vice Chairman, North).
