Old horse, Maduekwe emerges PDP BoT Sec

The Board of Trustees (Bot) of the PDP has elected a former minister of Transportation, Chief Ojo Maduekwe as its secretary.

The body at a meeting at its national secretariat on Monday also elected Sen. Walid Jibril as its substantive chairman.

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Jibril, until his new position was at one time acting national chairman and secretary of the party

Maduekwe, an old time politician, when he was minister in charge of the federal ministry of transport, sought to
evolve a bicycle revolution in the country, when he advocated that workers take bicycle to work.

The opposition party has been embroiled in crisis over the tenure of its current national chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff.

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