The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) on Monday, gave recognition to the faction of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.

INEC reflected the development on its official website on Monday, when it published the updated leadership of the opposition party.

The new leadership published include Abdulrahman Mohammed as National Chairman and Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, as National Secretary, as well as other members of the party’s national leadership.

Both Abdulrahman and Anyanwu emerged during the PDP National Convention held on Sunday night at the Velodrome of the National Stadium in Abuja.

Members of the NWC were re-elected through consensus after the National Caretaker Committee (NCC) was dissolved.

The list of the new party’s leadership as published are:

Abdulrahman Mohammed — National Chairman;
Aaron Chukwuemeka — Deputy National Chairman (South);
Yusufu Akirikwen — Deputy National Chairman (North);
Anyanwu Samuel — National Secretary;
Kolawale Olabisi — Deputy National Secretary;
Odeyemi Oladiran — National Treasurer;
Lado Marke — Deputy National Treasurer;
Eyim Henry — National Financial Secretary;
Grema Kyari — Deputy National Financial Secretary;
Umar Bature — National Organising Secretary;
Efere Augustine — Deputy National Organising Secretary;
Jungudo Mohammed — National Publicity Secretary;
Egwu Chidiebere — Deputy National Publicity Secretary;
Kamaldeen Ajibade — National Legal Adviser;
Aloysius Uba — Deputy National Legal Adviser;
Osuoha Donatus — National Auditor;
Adaba Seri Yatu — Deputy National Auditor;
Ogunshe Adedayo — National Women Leader;
Hauwa Shinge — Deputy National Women Leader;
Ibrahim Aboki — National Youth Leader;
Momoh Bashir — Deputy National Youth Leader;