Damagum is an excellent Manager of Men and Resources
…party congratulates Acting National Chairman on birthday
By Tunde Opalana
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) felicitated with the Acting National Chairman of our great Party, His Excellency Ambassador Umar Iliya Damagum on his birthday today.
The party described him as “an accomplished diplomat, consummate banker, brilliant manager of resources in both public and private sectors, courageous politician and highly experienced party administrator” who remains steadfast in his roles towards the stability, unity and development of the party and the nation.
The National Publicity Secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba on Thursday said over the years, Ambassador Damagum has distinguished himself as a statesman and highly ingenious manager of men and resources especially in his excellent performance as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Romania, his pivotal roles in the Nigerian Shippers Council, Yobe State Investment and Yobe State Housing Corporation among others.
The PDP noted with pride the deft manner with which Ambassador Damagun, as Deputy National Chairman (North), discharged his duties alongside other oarty leaders to ensure the success of the PDO in the 2023 general election campaigns.
“Our Party also recalls his selfless service as the Financial Secretary of the PDP in Yobe State, Chairman, Adamawa State PDP Caretaker Committee, Director General of Yobe State Gubernatorial Election Campaign and later as Secretary of the 2013 PDP National Reconciliation Committee, where he played key roles in ensuring peace and stability in our Party.
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“Ambassador Damagum’s diplomatic prowess and experience in Party administration is evident in his humility, transparency and proficient manner with which he has been piloting the affairs of the Party as Acting National Chairman to ensure stability at this critical time, despite dauting challenges.
“The PDP Family celebrates Ambassador Damagum on this auspicious occasion of his birthday and prays to the Almighty Allah to bless him with many more years in excellent service to our Party, the Nation and humanity in general,” said the National Publicity Secretary.





