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Full List: PDP NEC Appoints Interim National Working Committee After Supreme Court Ruling
The 103rd National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party has approved the appointment and inauguration of an Interim National Working Committee (INWC) to oversee the party’s affairs.
The decision, backed by a two-thirds majority of NEC members, follows a recent Supreme Court judgment and is aimed at ensuring continuity in leadership and adherence to the party’s constitution. The newly constituted committee takes effect immediately and is responsible for managing executive operations.
**Composition of the Interim National Working Committee:**
* Kabiru Tanimu Turaki (SAN) — Chairman
* Arapaja Taofeek Gbola-Oladejo — Secretary
* Alh. Hamza Akuyam Koshe — Member
* Dr. Daniel Ambrose Woyengikuro — Member
* Ihediwa Richard Nnabugwu — Member
* Isa Abubakar — Member
* Okechukwu Obiechina Daniel — Member
* Hon. Theophilus Dakas Shan — Member
* Comrade Ini Ememobong — Member
* Aribisala Adewale Idowu — Member
* Bara’u Shafi’i — Member
* Ogbu Anthonia Chinenyenwa — Member
* Hon. Umar Dan Aji — Member
Party officials say the move is intended to stabilize internal structures and maintain administrative order following recent legal developments. The INWC is expected to guide the party through this transitional phase while preparing the ground for subsequent leadership processes.
The PDP has not announced a timeline for the duration of the interim arrangement.