by Ranti Joseph

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a post-election assessment committee to review and evaluate the party’s performance in the just concluded general elections.

In a statement issued by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, on Sunday in Abuja, he said that the committee, which would be formally inaugurated on May 5 at the party`s national headquarters, would make recommendations on how to reposition the party.

It listed the membership of the committee to include: Ike Ekweremadu (Chairman), Governors Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom, Theodore Orji of Abia and Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe state.

Other members are: Nyeson Wike, Rivers Governor-elect, Ibrahim Shekarau, Minister of Education, Abdulkadir Kure, Emeka Ihedioha, Deputy Speaker, House of Rrepresentatives, Abba Moro, Minister of Internal Affairs and Adamu Waziri.

Also named are Ahmed Makarfi, Makanjuola Ogundipe, Pegba Otemolu, Funmi Ayoola as members while Walid Jibril would serve as secretary of the committee.