By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed a prominent Party women mobilizer, Hon. Amina Divine Arong from Cross River State, as its new National Woman Leader.
Hon. Arong, who holds a Diploma in Banking and Finance and B.Sc. in Accounting, is to serve out the term of the late National Woman Leader, Prof. Stella Effah-Attoe, who died on Sunday, October 29, 2023.
This was contained in a statement on Thursday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Hon Debo Ologunagba in Abuja.
The new National Woman Leader, according to the statement by Ologunagba, “brings on board to the national leadership of the PDP her intellectual capacity as well as experience, competence and vigour in mobilizing women for the Party at both the State and National Levels”.
The statement added, “The PDP notes with satisfaction Hon. Arong’s long standing commitment to the growth of the Party particularly her leading roles in the mobilization of several Party Women and Youth groups at various levels as well as in the conduct of Party Primaries and Congresses in several parts of the country.
“The PDP congratulates and tasks the new National Woman Leader to deploy her capacity and experience in working with other members of the National Working Committee for the continuing stability, growth and success of our great Party”, it said.
