By Stanley Uchegbu
The National Chairman of Young Democratic Party, Arc. Nya-Etok Ezekiel has inaugurated the Cross River State Chapter Acting Executive Members of the party that will pilot its affairs till its National Congress.
Performing the inauguration on Monday at the NAK hotel Marian, Calabar, Etok Ezekiel stated firmly that the party which begun its registration process in December 2013 has received the certificate of approval from INEC in January 2016.
The Chairman of Novone Consults LTD noted that the establishment of the party which was borne out of the conviction and struggle of a new class of
passionate young patriotic Nigerians who believed in the possibility of a new Nigeria.
passionate young patriotic Nigerians who believed in the possibility of a new Nigeria.
The party cardinal objectives will be centered on its Principle of Corporate Governance and has come to stay in order to establish a new Nigeria of unprecedented progress, fulfilled dreams and aspirations. The era of youth are leaders of tomorrow is gone. We want to field the youth in the next General Elections, we have fielded one in Edo State gubernatorial race.
He said a new Nigeria is possible and enjoined all the party faithful to believe in the vision, own it and join in by registering through the e-registration process and actualizing it.
He said a new Nigeria is possible and enjoined all the party faithful to believe in the vision, own it and join in by registering through the e-registration process and actualizing it.
"The People Democratic Party has lost the vision and we determined in producing the next Cross River State governor".
Addressing the party members, the National Deputy Women Leader, Haijiah Binta Suleiman said the women are not left out in the party adding that women has their prime position in the party. She encouraged the women to join the party.
While administering the oath of office on the newly elected officials, the legal practitioner of the party, Barr. Ugochukwu Emmanuel said the inauguration according to schedules of the YDP's constitution has pronounced the executives as the legally recognised custodians of the party's ethos.
Those inaugurated include the State Party Chairman, Castro Ezama, Deputy Vice Chairman, Engr. Charles Ironba, Vice Chairman South, Abendnego Okon, VC North, Dominic Fred, VC Central, Hilary Ntui, Secretary General, Okanga Ogbu, Assistance Central, Simeon Osam, Assistance South, Idem Monica, Treasurer, Kate Bissang, Organising Secretary, Joe Esse, Assist. Organising Secretary North, Gladys Effa, AOS Central, Cyril Eleme, AOS South, Emmanuel Anubi. Assist. Financial Secretary, Tibala Aban, State Publicity Secretary, Ogar Emmanuel Oko, Assistance Publicity Secretary, Mr. Vincent Robat and Legal Adviser Barr. Victor Eyibio.
Speaking at the occasion witnessed by the party faithfuls, the new State Chairman Castro Ezama noted that the team has come on board with determination, courage, discipline and commitment. He urged the teeming members present at the ceremony which included the National Deputy Women leader Haijiah Binta Suleiman, National Secretary, Hon. Barr. V. H. Bamaiyi, National Legal Adviser, Barr. Ugochukwu among others to support the new leadership of the party in the state.
The new State Publicity Secretary and former National President of Nigeria Union of Campus Journalist said:" the expectation are high but God on our side, we will achieve our target and whatever will divide the party and create faction will not be allowed" We need your support to succeed and we as Acting Executive Members, must be united and give a credible alternative. Ogar, who described the members as vibrant and energetic will bring the party's dream into fruition.
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