2023: Ekweremadu, Utazi, Nwodo, Others Make Enugu PDP Campaign Council

The Enugu State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council list has emerged.

Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Senator Chukwuka Utazi, former governors of the state, Jim Nwobodo, Okwesilieze Nwodo and Group Captain Joe Orji respectively were all appointed to the Campaign Advisory Committee.

Other eminent elder statesmen and political leaders in the advisory committee include Senator Gil Nnaji, former Deputy Governors such as Okechukwu Itanyi, Dr Sunday Onyebuchi and Rev Dr Ralph Nwonye.

Others are Rev. Hyde Onuaguluchi, Senator Ben Collins Ndu, Dr Pat Asadu, Toby Okechukwu, Ambassador Justina Eze, Goddy Agbo, Dubem Onyia, Rex Onyeabor, Charles Ugwu, Dr Sam Onyishi, Chris Nnadi, Gary Eneh, Chinyeaka Ohaa, Wilson Agbo, Barr Charlie Ugwu, Chief Maxi Ukuta and Prof Damian Oputa.

The Speaker of Enugu State House of Assembly, Edward Ubosi; the Commissioners in the state and the 17 council chairmen completed the list of the advisory committee members.

The Director-General of the State PDP Campaign Organization for the 2023 general elections, Ikeje Asogwa, disclosed this at a briefing at the campaign headquarters in Enugu on Tuesday.

According to Asogwa, the party constituted 1,795 people into committees for the purpose of the campaign for the presidential, governorship and National and State Assembly elections.

Asogwa said the Directors of other committees are Dr Emeka Okeke (Administration), Nwabueze Ugwu (Compliance), Ogbonna Asogwa (Contact and Outreach), Chinedu Onu (Corporate/Private Sector Coordination), Olangwa Ezekwe (Diaspora), Emeka Odo (Finance), and KGB Oguakwa (Inter-Party Affairs).

Others are Tahil Ochi (Logistics), Dr Victor Udeh (Legal Services), Dr Martin Chukwunweike (Medical Services), Dr Kingsley Udeh (Media/Mainstream), Onyekachi Ugwu (Media/New Media), Dr Reuben Onyishi (Media/Online), Jude Asogwa (Monitoring) and Mike Onu (Operations).

Also appointed as Directors are Dr Sam Ogbu-Nwobodo (Research and Strategy), Nana Ogbodo (Communications and Campaign Spokespersons), Dr Kingsley Ebenyi (Reconciliation), ACG Sam Aneke (Security and Safety),   USA Igwesi (Support Groups and Coordination), Chinedu Ani (Technical and Systems), Uwakwe Ezeja (Trade Unions and Trade Associations), Emeka Onah (Vitico) (Transport), Ricky Agu (Voter Education), Rita Mbah (Women Coordination), Uche Nwobodo (Works), SKE Udeh-Okoye (Youths Mobilization), John Nwakoby (Non-Indigenes), and Beloved Dan Anike (Grassroots Mobilization).

Asogwa also revealed that Dan Nwomeh retains his position as the Head of the Peter Mbah Media Office.