The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has officially affirmed Umar Damagum as its substantive National Chairman.
Damagum took his oath of office which was administered by the PDP’s National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade.
He was affirmed during PDP’s 102nd National Executive Committee meeting on Monday, at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja.
Damagum was comfirmed after he served as acting Chairman for over a year.
The party unanimously agreed that Damagum be elevated to substantive Chairman ahead of the National Elective Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State.