Alex Enumah in Abuja
Former factional National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Edozie Njoku, has emerged as the new National Chairman of the National Rescue Movement (NRM).
Njoku emerged as national chairman at an emergency national convention of the party which was held in Abuja and under the monitoring of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
His emergency was a sequel to the stepping down of the immediate chairman of NRM, Ambassador Isaac Udeh, during the emergency convention of the NRM.
Members of the NRM were unanimous on the need to allow Njoku to assume leadership of the NRM due to his wealth of experience, doggedness and vision for Nigeria.
Speaking shortly after he was declared as National Chairman, Njoku, who thanked Ambassador Udeh for the huge sacrifice, promised to revamp and reposition the NRM for future elections starting with the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra State, which he…
Source: Thisday Newspaper