Enugu's Steve Oruruo Appointed to Lead Ebonyi PDP Caretaker Committee


The PDP National Working Committee (NWC) has appointed Barr Steve Oruruo, former PDP Secretary in Enugu, to head a new Caretaker Committee, a significant move to rejuvenate the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State. Known for his intellectual acumen and extensive experience, Oruruo is set to lead the committee's efforts to restore stability and unity within the party's Ebonyi chapter.

The inauguration ceremony took place at the PDP’s zonal office in Enugu, where Chief Ali Odefa, the zonal Chairman, officiated the event. The establishment of the 15-member caretaker committee comes as a decisive measure to address the internal conflicts and setbacks faced by the party in recent times.


Leadership with Integrity

During his tenure as the Secretary of the Enugu PDP, Barrister Oruruo distinguished himself through his adherence to standard practices, rectitude, and integrity. This reputation contributed to his selection by the NWC, aiming to bring the same level of probity and leadership to the troubled Ebonyi chapter.

In his acceptance speech, Oruruo expressed a strong commitment to his new role. "We’ve made up our mind to reorganize the party, rejuvenate it, and create a new order of peace and unity," he declared, emphasizing the committee’s dedication to rebuilding the party from its foundations.

The committee comprises reputable PDP Faithfuls, including:

Barr. Pascal Ukwuani (Secretary)

Barr. Jude Omoha

Francis Ibiam

Ude Akaji

Chief Godwin Nwode

Hon. Amechi Oken

Chief Christopher Elechi Ngwuta

Dave Odey

Hon. Ezekiel Igede

Hon. Chika Nwoba

Hon. Emmanuel Uka A.

Engr. Edward Ifeanyi Odanwu

Okoro Monday Ogbonnaya

Hon. Mark Onu


Chief Ali Odefa praised the NWC's judicious selection of committee members. "Today, I’m deeply impressed with the calibre of persons nominated into this caretaker committee, especially the Chairman and Secretary from Enugu State. They’re people of impeccable character, well-known within the party," he stated, encouraging the committee to remain true to the party's constitution and to resist undue influence from external stakeholders.

Rt. Hon. Iduma Igariwey, representing the Afikpo North/Afikpo South federal constituency, lauded the NWC’s proactive steps in resolving the party’s challenges. He highlighted the historical dominance of the PDP in Ebonyi State since 1999 and urged all party stakeholders to back the new committee's efforts.

Chief James Ugwu, the Secretary of the Southeast zone of the party, Rt. Hon. Iduma Igariwey, the chairman of the Southeast forum of the House of Representatives, and other prominent members were present at the event. The inauguration saw a significant turnout of party faithfuls and media representatives, all optimistic about the committee's mandate to steer the party back to its winning ways.

With Barrister Oruruo at the helm, there is renewed optimism that the PDP in Ebonyi State will overcome its recent tribulations and regain its strength. The new caretaker committee is set to embark on a mission to reorganize the party, ensuring it stands united and robust ahead of future electoral challenges.

The PDP faithful in Ebonyi State can now look forward to a period of consolidation and rejuvenation, with the hope that the party will soon reclaim its historical significance and leadership within the state's political landscape.

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