The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has announced the appointment as Dr. Ajuji Ahmed as the party’s new national chairman which was made known in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Yakubu Shendam. The statement reads in part, “Dr. Ajuji Ahmed has been elected as the new Acting National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), following the resignation of Abba Kawu Ali.
“Abba Kawu Ali, during the National Working Committee (NWC) meeting at the National Headquarters of the party, 11 Mahatma Gandhi Street, Area 11, Abuja, said his decision to resign as the acting national chairman was based on advice from his personal physician.
“This prompted a motion for the nomination of a new acting national chairman and the choice of Dr. Ajuji Ahmed was unanimously supported by all members of the NWC.”
Prior to his appointment, Dr Ahmed was the Deputy National Secretary of NNPP and the highest-ranking officer of the party from the North-East region of the country.
