Kwara PDP Establishes Directorate of Youth Mobilisation Amid 2027 Elections Preparations

The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a significant step in strengthening its grassroots engagement by establishing a new Directorate of Youth Mobilisation, headed by Mallam Mohammed Abdulmumeen, a seasoned party leader and community development advocate. This move is aimed at expanding the party's support base, particularly among young people, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The appointment of Abdulmumeen, supported by Mallam Babamale Kadir Abdulrahman as Deputy Director, has been welcomed by the party chairman, Isa Bawa Adamu, who expressed confidence in their ability to drive the directorate's objectives.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State has established a Directorate of Youth Mobilisation, led by Mallam Mohammed Abdulmumeen and supported by Mallam Babamale Kadir Abdulrahman as Deputy Director.
  • Mallam Abdulmumeen, a graduate of the University of Ilorin, brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served the party in various capacities, including as Legislative Aide, Special Assistant, and State Youth Leader.
  • Mallam Kadir Babamale Abdulrahman, the Deputy Director, has held leadership positions within the PDP, including Assistant Youth Leader and Assistant Secretary at the ward level, and was later elected as Ilorin West Local Government Youth Leader.
  • The new directorate aims to revitalise the party's structures across the state, reconnect with the grassroots, and reposition the party to reclaim Kwara State in 2027.

Statistics:

  • The Directorate of Youth Mobilisation will focus on expanding the party's support base among young people, ahead of the 2027 general elections.
  • 2027 marks the target year for the PDP's plans, as mentioned by the Kwara PDP Chairman.
  • Mallam Kadir Babamale Abdulrahman holds a Master's degree from the University of Ilorin.
  • The new directorate will work collectively to strengthen the party's structures, as directed by Isa Bawa Adamu.

Sources:

  • Newspaper report on the establishment of the Directorate of Youth Mobilisation (no specific date mentioned)
  • Press statement by Isa Bawa Adamu, Kwara PDP Chairman.