Governors elected on the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has appointed the governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal as the Chairman of the Forum.
The governor who’s from the Northwest region of the country was unanimously appointed during the party’s 88th National Executive Council (NEC) held at the party’s National Secretariat, Wadata plaza, Abuja according to a statement by Muhammad Bello, the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to governor.
By this development, Tambuwal will take over from the outgoing Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson, who was absent at the meeting and whose tenure will elapse on February 3.
Tambuwal while accepting the leadership responsibility entrusted on him by the PDP governors, pledged to run an inclusive administration hence contributing his quota in moving the party forward.
Also speaking at the party’s NEC meeting, the Chairman of PDP Board of Trustees (BoT), Senator Walid Jubrin, said that the party will never change its name.
