PDP National Assembly Primaries To Hold This Weekend (SEE FULL LIST OF ELECTORAL PANEL)

The Peoples Democratic Party National Assembly primaries will hold this weekend on the 6th and 7th of December, 2014, the party organising Secretary Abubakar Mustapha, has said. In a release yesterday, the party said according to sections 25, subsections VI – XI of the Electoral Guidelines for the 2014 Primary Elections of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), it provide that there shall be an Electoral Committee and Electoral Appeal Panel for each State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for purposes of conducting Party Primaries and hearing of appeals arising there from for the 2015 National Assembly Elections.

Primaries for House of Representatives Elections shall hold on Saturday, December 6, 2014, and those for Senatorial Elections shall hold on Sunday, 7 December, 2014.
The statement said the National Assembly Electoral Panel shall be composed of five persons, while the National Assembly Electoral Appeal Panel shall be composed of three persons.
The National Working Committee (NWC) therefore approved the appointment of the following Party members to serve on the Electoral Committees and Electoral Appeal Panels for the thirty-six (36) states and the FCT as listed hereunder.
ABIA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Alh. Muhammed Danladi Maiauduga – Chairman
2. Hon Doshima J. Aneh – Member
3. Dr Aliyu Said Gamawant – ,,
4. Hassan Ahmed Ladan – ,,
5. Barr. Ikheloa Peter – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Barr. Dilibe Chukwura – Chairman
2. Bisi R. Ileka – Member
3. Abdul Magaji – Member/Secretary
ADAMAWA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Engr. Kabiru Ahmadi – Chairman
2. Mrs. Moses Iweka – Member
3. Abba Suleiman Hamisu – ,,
4. Bello Mohammed Akko – ,,
5. Dr. Tony Okoraofor – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Alh. Junaidu Baba – Chairman
2. Mrs Felicity Obiloh – Member
3. Barr. Mohammed Umar Manga – Member/Secretary
AKWA IBOM STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Mr. Olatunbosun Osuntokun – Chairman
2. Alh. Mohammed M. Alhassan – Member
3. Mrs. Rita Okeyia – ,,
4. Hajia Jummai Koli – ,,
5. Dr. Emenike Onwutalu – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Barr. Cosmas Ugweze – Chairman
2. Mr. Chia Waya – Member
3. Mrs. Helen Nelson Adiba – Member/Secretary
ANAMBRA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Mr. Alaye Tremie Jnr – Chairman
2. Prof. Carl Okezie – Member
3. Chief Obinna Nnachukwu – ,,
4. Sen. Bala Adamu – ,,
5. Rodney Ambaiowei – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Prince Charles Bekeh – Chairman
2. Mr. Shedrack Osajie – Member
3. Barr. John C. Edmund – Member/Secretary
BAUCHI STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Offiong Akpabio – Chairman
2. Musa Mahmoud (PRP) – Member
3. Moses Thomas – ,,
4. Monica Edem – ,,
5. Dr. Abdulrauf Tukur – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Mohammed Almakura – Chairman
2. Toyin Tokuta – Member
3. Baffa Isa – Member/Secretary
BAYELSA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Gen. Idi Adamu (Rtd) – Chairman
2. Yeye Bola Dare – Member
3. Barr. Zanna Mustapha – ,,
4. Hon. Alaye Don-Pedro – ,,
5. Barr. John Idoko – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Barr Bashiru Madugu – Chairman
2. Madam Jennifer Madike – Member
3. Hon Uba Obande – Member/Secretary
CROSS RIVER STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Dr. Alimi Abdulrazaq – Chairman
2. Mr. Jude Okpala – Member
3. Mr. Hezekiah Olutoye – ,,
4. Alh. Ibrahim mohd Askirana – ,,
5. Dr. Godwin Ugbah – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Sen Ben Birabi – Chairman
2. Alh Ali Worge – Member
3. Pat Agbachi – Member/Secretary
DELTA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Pere-egbe Ganfo – Chairman
2. Sani Toro – Member
3. Prince Kola Adewusi – ,,
4. Raphael Kuku – ,,
5. Edith Uso – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Sen. J.K. Branbafa – Chairman
2. Liman Kwande – Member
3. Barr. Raymond Nnah – Member/Secretary
EBONYI STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Prof. Sylvanus Oboh – Chairman
2. Otunba Wale Ogunrinde – Member
3. Chief Uche Nsofor – ,,
4. Hajiya Hadiza Adado – ,,
5. Engr. Dr Ferguson Tobins – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Chief (Mrs.)Ifeoma Oguche – Chairman
2. Mr. Amechi Ogwunike – Member
3. Mr. Kayode Giwa Amu – Member/Secretary
EDO STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Chief Shola Oke – Chairman
2. Prof. Godwin Sogolo – Member
3. Barr. Muobo Mudiaga Odje – ,,
4. Chief. John Ahikwe – ,,
5. Hon. Ajike Ani – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Barr.Rockson Igelige – Chairman
2. Hon Frank Anioma – Member
3. Engr. (Mrs.) Chinwe Mba – Member/Secretary
EKITI STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Prince Emma Anyawu – Chairman
2. Chief Joju Fadairo – Member
3. Mammy Balami – ,,
4. Barr. Zanna Maiduguri – ,,
5. Bala Suleiman – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Hon. Musa Abdullahi – Chairman
2. Hon. Aniefiok Akpan – Member
3. Hon. S.I. Okonkwo – Member/Secretary
ENUGU STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Sen. Anthony Manzo – Chairman
2. Col. Aminu Isa Kontagora – Member
3. Hon Chidi Nworgu – ,,
4. Barr. Gabe Igboko – ,,
5. Barr. Ceaser Okeke – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Alh. Inuwa Baba – Chairman
2. Mal. Abubakar Musa Argungu – Member
3. Chief Monday Elere – Member/Secretary
GOMBE STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Rt. Hon Adolphus Wabara – Chairman
2. Alh. Isa Clark – Member
3. Onyekwe Ben – ,,
4. Alh. Mohammed Sagir – ,,
5. Hamzat Ibn Abubakar – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Amb. Daudu Suleiman – Chairman
2. Barr. Bawa Pyiki – Member
3. Omoniyi Bibitayo – Member/Secretary
IMO STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Mohammed Sadiq Abubakar – Chairman
2. Sen. Musa Bako – Member
3. Taiwo Akeju – ,,
4. Chief Okey Ozumba – ,,
5. Prince Tony Abangwu – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Hon. Omotayo Oyetunji – Chairman
2. Hon. Rabiu Bako – Member
3. Hadiza Sambo – Member/Secretary
JIGAWA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Amb. Eddy Onuoha – Chairman
2. Barr. Chukwuma Awolowo Dafe – Member
3. Engr. Abubakar Umar – ,,
4. Hajiya Ruqayya Sambo – ,,
5. Barr. Okey Uche – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Hon. Isa Babayo Tilde – Chairman
2. Hon. Tajudeen Hassan – Member
3. Engr. Ibrahim Babangida – Member/Secretary
KADUNA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Amb. Umar El-Gash – Chairman
2. Gambo Gujungu – Member
3. S.Y. Belel – ,,
4. Suleiman Abdullahi Dawaki – ,,
5. Mohammed Danjuma – Member/Secretary

Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Hajia Bilkisu Magoro – Chairman
2. Lawal A. Wowo – Member
3. Taiye Garrick – Member/Secretary
KANO STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Suleiman Lawal Kauru – Chairman
2. Alh. Ado Sura – Member
3. Amb. Yusuf Mamman – ,,
4. Saisu Danmulki – ,,
5. Abubakar Na Kwada – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. S.K. Adamu – Chairman
2. Mr. Folami Qudus – Member
3. Aminu Baba Yaro Mande – Member/Secretary
KATSINA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Sen. Saidu Umar Kumo – Chairman
2. Chief Ishola Filani – Member
3. Haruna Baba Ahmed – ,,
4. Farouk Dalhatu – ,,
5. Dr. Hauwa Hussaini – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Alh. Ado Mohammed (Baba Ado) – Chairman
2. Hon. Mohammed Yunusa – Member
3. Tony Amadi – Member/Secretary
KEBBI STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Chief Chidi Chidebe – Chairman
2. Barr. Idi Baba Yakubu – Member
3. Shitu Wurno – ,,
4. Alh Gimba Marafa Pindiga – ,,
5. Chris Orji – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Fatahu Buhari – Chairman
2. Alh Tanimu Scan- Scan – Member
3. Alh Bala Maru – Member/Secretary
LAGOS STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1.Yahaya Ibrahim – Chairman
2.Umar Mai Shadai – Member
3.Dema Iyella – ,,
4.Maj. Gen. Sunday Chikwe (rtd) – ,,
5.Barr. Nkechi Mba – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Chief Victor Osita Owajeh- Chairman
2. Bappa Aminu – Member
3. Hajia Aisha Aliyu – Member/Secretary
ONDO STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1.Hon. Adewale Lukeman Afolabi – Chairman
2.Isah Danlami Sokoto – Member
3.Yahuza Umar – ,,
4.Yusuf Lamido Umar – ,,
5.Adedapo Adeyemi Oyedipe – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1.Suleiman Mohammed Sharubutu – Chairman
2.Sani Adamu – Member
3.Prince Ademola Ayoade – Member/Secretary
OSUN STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1.Otunba Yinka Akerele – Chairman
2.Hon Tunji Adeyemo – Member
3.Bala Balama – ,,
4.Stanley Ifoh – ,,
5.Sam Olowomeye – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Chief Chris Iroegbu – Chairman
2. Barr. Umar Magaji – Member
3. Abdulrahaman Sade – Member/Secretary
RIVERS STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Mr. Lawrence Ezeh – Chairman
2. Halilu Gilma – Member
3. Iyk Iwuoha – ,,
4. Innocent Udeh – ,,
5. Bob Ekpeyong – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Emeh Ebute – Chairman
2. Barr. (Mrs.) Christie Okoi – Member
3. Afam Okeke – Member/Secretary
SOKOTO STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Sen. M.T. Mbu – Chairman
2. Chief Reginald Ezenta – Member
3. Alh. Ja’afaru Mammako – ,,
4. Bankole Taiwo Ganiyu – ,,
5. Labib Mahmud – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Hon. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa – Chairman
2. Barr. Augustine IK Eze – Member
3. Sahabi Aliyu – Member/Secretary
ZAMFARA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Rt. Hon. Ghali Umar Na Abba – Chairman
2. Chief Mrs. Josie Splendor – Member
3. Alh. Yau Mohammed Deba – ,,
4. Mrs. Lola Owolabi – ,,
5. Engr. Bala Sani S/Gari – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Clement Ali Kato – Chairman
2. Barr. Ali Madu – Member
3. Halilu Labbo Karaye – Member/Secretary
KWARA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Hon. Abdulrahman Badamasuiy – Chairman
2. Idris Ilyasu Dan’Lawan – Member
3. Hon. Oche Victor Elias – ,,
4. Mr. Chika A. Nwaozuzu – ,,
5. Austin Ogbeide Isike – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Chief (Barr.) Sam Owa – Chairman
2. Hajia Hadiza Ahmed Babaji – Member
3. Dedan Maila – Member/Secretary
NASARAWA STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Sen Umar Ibrahim Tsauri – Chairman
2. Hassan Ali Musleh – Member
3. Hassan M. Marafa – ,,
4. Shaku Jacob Doosuur – ,,
5. Mr. Pam Ishaya Rondong – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Abdullahi Jere – Chairman
2. Hon. Ngozi Onaniwu – Member
3. Na’ibi Aminu – Member/Secretary
PLATEAU STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Ibrahim Sidi Bamalu – Chairman
2. Mohammed Abdul – Member
3. Shuaibu Bapia Large – ,,
4. Abdul Okene – ,,
5. James Nwelle – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Mr. Chike Onwuelo – Chairman
2. Aminu Kurfi Balele – Member
3. Hon. Chinyere Igwe – Member/Secretary
BENUE STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Chief Chike Udenze – Chairman
2. Joel Omajaki – Member
3. Bala S. Shu’aibu – ,,
4. Haruna Abubakar Baki – ,,
5. Chief James Katugwa – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Hon. Halima Ahmadu Jabiru – Chairman
2. Bello Abubakar Yandaki – Member
3. Christy Isichei – Member/Secretary
KOGI STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Alh. Mohammed Gombe – Chairman
2. Mall. Umar Abdullahi – Member
3. Isah Bello Gwadayi – ,,
4. Dr. Umar Sani – ,,
5. Dr. Charles Nwekaku – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Hon. Nasir G. Dantiye – Chairman
2. Mrs. Yisa Doko – Member
3. Nwogbo Chinedu Lawrence – Member/Secretary
NIGER STATE
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Alh. Bashir Dalhatu – Chairman
2. Ibrahim Ismail – Member
3. Amb. Dolly Simon – ,,
4. Hon. Semiu Adabanija – ,,
5. Dr. Adamu Alkali – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Comrade Sadiq Bisala – Chairman
2. Hon. Adegbola Benson – Member
3. Ismaila Aruwa – Member/Secretary
FCT, ABUJA
Electoral Committee
Name
1. Hon. Ada Maik-Ogbole – Chairman
2. Musa Gambo Guri – Member
3. Alh. Garba Musa – ,,
4. Hajia Ramatu Mohammed – ,,
5. Andy Aghaji – Member/Secretary
Electoral Appeal Panel
Name
1. Alh. M.K.O. Olaoluwa – Chairman
2. Amina Tagwai Aji – Member
3. Hon. Aondona Jacob Agena – Member/Secretary
The Chairmen/Secretaries of Electoral Committees and Electoral Appeal Panels are required to collect the nomination letters of their members, electoral materials and electoral appeal documents from the office of the National Organizing Secretary, PDP National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Plot 1970 Michael Okpara St. Wuse Zone 5, Abuja before proceeding to their States of posting.

Abubakar Mustapha, MFR, mni
National Organizing Secretary