
Inec updates PDP leadership list to reflect Wike-backed faction
Nyesom Wike has successfully backed a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee, now recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The updated leadership list was published on INEC’s official website, confirming the new party executives. Abdulrahman Mohammed is listed as National Chairman, with Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary, among other key members. The new NWC members reportedly emerged through consensus after the party’s caretaker committee was dissolved.
Key takeaways
- INEC has recognised the PDP National Working Committee faction supported by Nyesom Wike.
- The updated list on INEC’s website includes Abdulrahman Mohammed as National Chairman and Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary.
- The new leadership was chosen through consensus at the PDP National Convention held at the National Stadium in Abuja.
- The national caretaker committee was dissolved before the re-election of the new NWC members.
- The published list details all major positions and their occupants within the party’s national leadership.