The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appointed the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, as the chairman of the Special National Convention Planning Committee, ahead of the 2019 elections.
Deputy National Chairman of the party, Yomi Akinwunmi, inaugurated the committee on behalf of the chairman of the party, Uche Secondus at the National Secretariat in Abuja.
Mr Akinwunmi said the Delta governor was chosen to be the Chairman of the Convention Planning Committee because “He is a thorough gentleman who conducted the best Convention ever had in Eagle Square.
Governor Okowa while thanking the party chairman and officials for the appointment assured of a free, fair and acceptable convention.
Also at the occasion was the unveiling of the Special National Convention Flag and presentation of appointment letters to members of the Committee with the Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi as Secretary.