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Amidst wind of unhappiness, PDP gives Wike new appointment

by Emerald Nigeria
June 27, 2022
in Politics
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The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has been named among a 128-member campaign council by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Osun state governorship election on July 16.

The National Working Committee, NWC, on Monday, announced that the party approved the Bayelsa state governor, Duoye Diri, as the chairman.

According to PDP’s National Organizing Secretary, Umar Bature, the council will be inaugurated Wednesday at the party’s headquarters in Abuja.

Recall that Wike lost the chance to be Atiku Abubakar’s running mate to the governor of Delta state, Ifeanyi Okowa, and has not visited the party’s headquarters. This was after losing the presidential ticket to Atiku Abubakar.

Over the past few days since Atiku decided to pick Okowa as his running mate, there have been speculations that the Rivers governor is plotting an exit from the PDP.

It is yet to be unknown if the governor will attend the inauguration of the campaign council on Wednesday, 28, in Abuja.

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The complete list of the campaign council is:

1 H.E. DUOYE DIRI CHAIRMAN

2 H.E. ENGR. SEYI MAKINDE MEMBER

3 H.E. RT. HON. AMINU WAZIRI TAMBUWAL MEMBER
4 H.E. DR. OKEZIE IKPEAZU MEMBER
5 H.E. CHIEF BARR. NYESOM WIKE,CON MEMBER
6 H.E. EMMANUEL UDOM MEMBER
7 H.E. RT. HON. IFEANYI UGWUANYI MEMBER
8 H.E. ARCH. DARIUS ISHAKU MEMBER
9 H.E. DR. SAMUEL ORTOM MEMBER
10 H.E. GODWIN OBASEKI MEMBER
11 H.E. RT. HON. AHMADU UMARU FINTIRI MEMBER
12 H.E. SEN. BALA ABDULKADIR MOHAMMED MEMBER
13 SEN. TANIMU PHILIP ADUDA MEMBER
14 H. E. AMB. TAOFEEK ARAPAJA MEMBER
15 SEN. SAMUEL N. ANYANWU MEMBER
16 ARCH. SETONJI KOSHEODO MEMBER
17 HON. OLASOJI ADAGUNODO MEMBER
18 CHIEF DR. ALI OBASI ODEFA MEMBER
19 CHIEF DAN OSI ORBIH MEMBER
20 HON. DEBO OLOGUNAGBA MEMBER
21 PROF. STELLA EFFA-ATTOE MEMBER
22 KAMALDEEN ADEYEMI AJIBADE, SAN MEMBER
23 PRINCE MOHAMMED KADADE SULEIMAN MEMBER
24 H.E. PRINCE OLAGUNSOYE OYINLOLA MEMBER
25 H.E. SEN. DR. BUKOLA SARAKI MEMBER
26 H. E. CHIEF OLUSEGUN MIMIKO MEMBER
27 H.E. RT. HON. EMEKA IHEDIOHA, CON MEMBER
28 CHIEF SHUAIBU OYEDOKUN MEMBER
29 DR. PRINCE CHARLES AKITOYE MEMBER
30 H.E. SEN. BIODUN OLUJIMI MEMBER
31 EYITAYO JEGEDE, SAN MEMBER
32 IGP SOLOMON ARASE (rtd) MEMBER
33 ELDER YEMI AKINWONMI MEMBER
34 MAJ.-GEN. S.N. NZE (rtd) MEMBER
35 DR. EDDY OLAFESO MEMBER
36 CHIEF MRS. ADUKE MAINA MEMBER
37 HON. OLADIPUPO ADEBUTU MEMBER
38 HON. ADEKOYA ADESEGUN ABDUL-MAJEED MEMBER
39 CHIEF Segun Showunmi MEMBER
40 SEN. AYO AKINYELURE MEMBER
41 SEN. NICHOLAS TOFOWOMO MEMBER
42 BRIG.-GEN. AUGUSTINE OKHOMEH ODIDI (rtd) MEMBER
43 SEN. ADENIGBA FADAHUNSI MEMBER
44 HON. TAJUDEEN YUSUF AYO MEMBER
45 MS. DEBBY NICOL MEMBER
46 HON. AKINJO VICTOR KOLADE MEMBER
47 HON. IKENGBOLU GBOLUGA DELE MEMBER
48 BRIG-GEN. A.H. SAAD MEMBER
49 ABUBAKAR MOHAMMED IBRAHIM MEMBER
50 BRIG-GEN. A.S. MORMONI BASHIR (rtd) MEMBER
51 HON. BAMIDELE SALAM MEMBER
52 HON. AJILESORO ABIMBOLA TAOFEEK MEMBER
53 HON. OKE OLUWOLE BUSAYO MEMBER
54 HON. ABASS ADIGUN ADEKUNLE MEMBER
55 HON. OLAJIDE ADEDEJI STANLEY MEMBER
56 HON. OLUYEMI ADEWALE TAIWO MEMBER
57 HON. OLATUNJI ABIOLA SHOYINKA MEMBER
58 HON. AJOKPA OGHENE EMMANUEL MEMBER
59 HON. TAJUDEEN A. OBASA MEMBER
60 SEN. OLUWOLE ALABI MEMBER
61 MAJ.GEN. GARBA AUDU (RTD) MEMBER
62 CHIEF DR. JOSEPH ERICO MEMBER
63 ALH. TAJUDEEN OLADIPO MEMBER
64 ALH. FATAI AKINADE AKINBADE MEMBER
65 PRINCE DOTUN BABAYEMI MEMBER
66 ALH. MUNEER OGUNDIPE MEMBER
67 HON. ABAYOMI OJO-SEGUN MEMBER
68 HON. FUNMISO BABARINDE MEMBER
69 HON. ADEWALE ARIBISALA MEMBER
70 HON. DAYO OGUNGBENRO MEMBER
71 HON. SIKIRULAI OGUNDELE MEMBER
72 HON. FATAI ADAMS MEMBER
73 DR. ADEKUNLE AKINDELE MEMBER
74 HON. AIVOJI PHILIP OLABODE MEMBER
75 MR. OMOLASE LANRE MEMBER
76 DR. BODE IWALOYE MEMBER
77 ENGR. CLEMENT FABOYEDE MEMBER
78 SEN. DINO MELAYE MEMBER
79 H.E. ERELU OLUSOLA OBADA MEMBER
80 CHIEF ADEWALE FATONA MEMBER
81 DR. ADEDIRAN A. OLAJIDE (JANDOR) MEMBER
82 TONY OLOGUNAGBA MEMBER
83 BARR. IKARE LAWRENCE MEMBER
84 SHUAIB YAMAN ABDULLAHI MEMBER
85 MRS. TITI OJO MEMBER
86 ALH. LIMAN I. KANTIGI MEMBER
87 NURUDEEN RASHEED MEMBER
88 MRS. DARAMOLA BIMPE MEMBER
89 NURU SHEHU (MEDIA) MEMBER
90 EDOH SHEIDU IDRIS ERIC MEMBER
91 DEMOLA OLANREWAJU MEMBER
92 MS. BIOLA SONAIKE MEMBER
93 CHIEF ADEWALE FATONA MEMBER
94 OLAYINKA SOTADE MEMBER
95 MR. SOLOMON ADENIYI MEMBER
96 MRS. AUGUSTIN OGAR MEMBER
97 DR. MRS. RONKE OGUNREMI MEMBER
98 OYEWUNMI KAMORUDEEN OLALERE MEMBER
99 OLUBIYI OLUWOLE FADEYI MEMBER
100 REV. BUNMI JENYO MEMBER
101 MOMOH JIMOH MEMBER
102 RT. HON. JUMOKE AKINDELE MEMBER
103 HON. DR. ALABA OJOMO MEMBER
104 RT. HON. BOYELAYEFA DEBEKEME MEMBER
105 HON. GABRIEL ONYEWIFE MEMBER
106 RT. HON. TONYE ISENAH MEMBER
107 HON. AYIBA DUBA MEMBER
108 BASHORUN BANJO ABITOGUN MEMBER
109 HON. USMAN MUSA MEMBER
110 MR. AKINSOLA POPOOLA
MEMBER
111 HON. TOPE ALADESUYI MEMBER
112 BARR. NIYI OWOLADE MEMBER
113 OTUNBA FEMI CARERRA MEMBER
114 BARR. FUNKE LAWANI MEMBER
115 BARR. SUPO IJABADENIYI MEMBER
116 HON. MICHAEL ADARA MEMBER
117 HON. SAMUEL OGUNYEMI MEMBER
118 MRS. FUNMILOLA MEMBER
119 SIMON IMOBO-TSWAM MEMBER
120 HON. OGUNSE OMOGOYOSI MEMBER
121 HON. BENSON AMUWA MEMBER
122 CHIEF MRS. AYO AWOLOWO MEMBER
123 DR. B.T. SALAMI MEMBER
124 ENGR. ADETOYE OGUNGBOYEGA MEMBER
125 ALH. RAZAQ OYELANI MEMBER
126 HON. SAMUEL AJISAFE MEMBER
127 MS. OLUCHI NWOSU ( Adiela) MEMBER
128 TOMBRA B. JUMBO ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY

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