The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially confirmed Umar Damagum as its substantive national chairman.
The confirmation was made on Monday during the party’s 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. Damagum had been serving as acting chairman for over a year before his elevation.
His confirmation comes ahead of the PDP’s national elective convention, scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State.