Former Edo Governor Joins PDP’s Highest Decision-Making Body

In a move aimed at strengthening its leadership, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has tapped a veteran politician to join its esteemed Board of Trustees.

Lucky Igbinedion, a former governor of Edo State, has been selected to fill a key position on the board, effective May 12, 2025.

The appointment, confirmed in a letter signed by Ahmed Makarfi, Secretary of the PDP Board of Trustees, highlights Igbinedion’s significant contributions to the party’s growth and development.

His nomination was made in accordance with the party’s constitution, which stipulates that each state or the Federal Capital Territory can have a representative on the board.

Igbinedion’s term on the board will span three years, with the option for renewal for an additional three-year period. The party’s leadership has expressed confidence in his ability to make valuable contributions to the board, citing his long history of dedication to the PDP’s principles and goals.

As a member of the Board of Trustees, Igbinedion will play a crucial role in shaping the party’s direction and making key decisions on its behalf.

His experience and expertise are expected to be invaluable assets to the party as it navigates the complexities of Nigerian politics.

The PDP’s decision to appoint Igbinedion to the board reflects its commitment to harnessing the skills and expertise of its seasoned members to drive growth and success.

With Igbinedion on board, the party is poised to tap into his wealth of knowledge and experience, ultimately strengthening its position in the country’s political landscape.