Tag pdp chairmanship
Here are some notable individuals who have held the position of Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria:
- Solomon Lar (1998-1999): A former Governor of Plateau State and a prominent politician in the PDP.
- Barnabas Gemade (1999-2001): A former Senator and Governor of Benue State, Gemade was one of the founding members of the PDP.
- Ahmadu Ali (2001-2006): A former Minister of Sports and a prominent politician in the PDP, Ali served as Chairman of the party during its formative years.
- Vincent Ogbulafor (2006-2008): A former Minister of Education and a prominent politician in the PDP, Ogbulafor served as Chairman of the party during a period of internal strife.
- Okwesilieze Nwodo (2008-2011): A former Governor of Enugu State and a prominent politician in the PDP, Nwodo served as Chairman of the party during a period of intense competition with the ruling Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN).
- Bamanga Tukur (2012-2014): A former Governor of Adamawa State and a prominent politician in the PDP, Tukur served as Chairman of the party during a period of internal strife and factionalization.
- Adamu Muazu (2014-2016): A former Governor of Bauchi State and a prominent politician in the PDP, Muazu served as Chairman of the party during a period of intense competition with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
- Ali Modu Sheriff (2016-2017): A former Governor of Borno State and a prominent politician in the PDP, Sheriff served as Chairman of the party during a period of intense factionalization and internal strife.
- Uche Secondus (2017-2021): A former Deputy National Chairman of the PDP and a prominent politician in the party, Secondus served as Chairman of the party during a period of intense competition with the ruling APC.
- Iyorchia Ayu (2021-present): A former Senator and a prominent politician in the PDP, Ayu serves as the current Chairman of the party, leading the party's efforts to rebuild and regain power in Nigeria.