In a significant leadership development, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Iliya Damagum as its new substantive National Chairman. This appointment was made during the party’s 102nd National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, held on Monday, August 25, 2025.
The NEC meeting serves as a crucial platform for the party’s leadership to discuss key issues, make important decisions, and shape the party’s direction. Damagum’s appointment is expected to bring new momentum to the party’s leadership and operations.
Key Expectations:
- Leadership Renewal: Damagum’s appointment is likely to bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the party’s leadership.
- Party Unity: The new chairman is expected to work towards strengthening party unity and cohesion.
- Strategic Direction: Damagum’s leadership will likely shape the party’s strategic direction and policy initiatives.
As more details emerge about Damagum’s appointment and the party’s plans, it is clear that this development will have significant implications for the PDP and its members.