Ambassador Umar Damagum has been unanimously confirmed as the substantive National Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP).
The motion to the effect was moved by the Chairman Edo State chapter of the party, who doubles as Chairman, Forum of State Chairmen, Hon. Tony Abineri, on behalf of the 3,000 delegates at the 2025 Elective PDP Convention ongoing at the main bowl of the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan.
The motion, which was seconded by Edward Marshal, is said to be in accordance with section 32 of the PDP Constitution as amended.
Moving the motion, Abineri said: “I move the motion for the ratification of Ambassador Umaru Damagum as the substantive National Chairman of the party.
“This is in accordance with the Section 32 of the Constitution of the PDP as amended.”