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Anambra Guber: PDP Picks Ekweme’s Daughter, Lady Onyemelukwe As Obaze’s Running Mate

Submits documentation to INEC 


The battle for who emerges the running mate of the PDP guber candidate for the November 18, 2017 Anambra State Governorship Election has been laid to rest
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has picked a female as the running mate of Mr. Oseloka Obaze. and has also submitted her name and the necessary documentation to INEC.

The Deputy-Governor-in waiting is Lady Chidi Alexandra Onyemelukwe

Mrs. Onyemelukwe (nee Ekwueme) is the first daughter of the former Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Dr. Alex Ekwueme.

Mrs. Onyemelukwe has held several positions in the past. She is the former Chairperson of Federal Housing Authority.

Oseloka Obaze, MD & CEO

Oseloka Obaze, MD & CEO

Mr. Obaze is the former Secretary to the State Government of Anambra State, Nigeria from 2012 to 2015 - MD & CEO, Oseloka H. Obaze. Mr. Obaze also served as a former United Nations official, from 1991-2012, and as a former member of the Nigerian Diplomatic Service, from 1982-1991.

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