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Published on 2024-02-01 12:10:24
The Peoples Democratic Party in Nigeria has appointed a new National Woman Leader. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, announced the appointment of Hon.
Amina Divine Arong. She is from Cross River State and will serve out the term of the late National Woman Leader, Prof. Stella Effah-Attoe, who died on Sunday, October 29, 2023.
The appointment was announced by Hon. Debo Ologunagba in a statement issued via the party’s official Twitter handle, @OfficialPDPNig on Thursday, February 1. This came as a significant development in the party as it continues to fill vacancies and adjust its leadership structure.
Amina Divine Arong is described as a prominent women mobilizer, known for her commitment to the growth of the PDP.
She has been leading and mobilizing several Party Women and Youth groups at various levels, as well as in the conduct of Party Primaries and Congresses in several parts of the country.
In a quote provided in the statement, Amina Divine Arong was praised for bringing her intellectual capacity, experience, competence, and vigor in mobilizing women for the party at both the State and National Levels.
This marks a significant step forward for the PDP as they seek to strengthen the involvement and representation of women in the party leadership.
The appointment of Amina Divine Arong is a testament to the value placed on merit and experience in the party, as she is recognized for her longstanding commitment to the growth and advancement of the PDP.
It highlights the party’s dedication to bringing in leaders with a track record of success and impact.
In another development, the PDP in Kogi state suspended the chairman of the Dekina local government area in the state, Ibrahim Huseini. Before his indefinite suspension, Huseini was accused of misappropriating N19 million from the party’s account and issuing threats to members.
The party also accused him of engaging in anti-party activities during the November 2023 governorship election held in the state.
The action taken by the PDP in Kogi state underscores the party’s commitment to maintaining integrity and accountability at all levels of its leadership.
It sends a clear message that the party will not tolerate any form of misconduct or malpractice, and it is willing to take decisive action to ensure the highest standards of conduct and governance within its ranks.
Overall, the recent developments within the PDP represent a critical phase in the party’s organizational and leadership structure. The appointment of Amina Divine Arong as the National Woman Leader and the decisive action taken in Kogi state reflects the party’s commitment to merit, integrity, and the highest standards of leadership.
As the PDP continues to evolve and adapt to changing circumstances, these developments signal a clear and determined effort to uphold its principles and maintain the trust and confidence of its members and supporters.
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