The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the convention, which was held on Tueday was attended by delegates and officers of the party at national and state levels.
NAN reports that other elected officers are Mr Oginni Olaposi, National Secretary; Chief Felix Chukwurah, Deputy National Chairman (South); Mr Adetoyese Omokanye, National Treasurer; Alhaji Babayo Muhammed, Deputy National Chairman (North); and Abdulrasaq Abdulsallam as National Publicity Secretary.
The delegates also elected Hajia Aisha Kade as National Woman Leader, Chief Edward Ofomona as National Youth Leader, and Omolara Johnson as National Organising Secretary, among others.
In attendance were members of the party’s Board of Trustees (BoT), the National Working Committee (NEC), and all elective office holders of the party nationwide.
NAN reports that the convention, which began at 9 pm, ended at about 4 a.m. on Wednesday.
NAN reports that the Abia High Court on Nov. 1, 2024, in a judgement, ordered the NNPP BoT led by the Founder and Chairman BoT, Dr Boniface Aniebonam, to begin repositioning and reconstitution of all organs of the party from ward congress to national convention.
The court equally ordered INEC to recognise and deal with the new board of the NNPP.
Aniebonam told the members that pursuant to the judgment of the court, the board had successfully repositioned and reconstituted its ward executive and up to zonal officers.
“Today, the board shall conclude its assignment through a national convention to elect and establish its national working committee to take charge of its administration and management.
