The Chairman of Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Elder Abraham Amah has approved the appointment of the following distinguished Abians to serve in the Abia State Shadow Government (ABSSHG).  "These appointments reflect our commitment to holding the State government accountable to its responsibility to Abia citizens, scrutinise actions, inactions and policies of Abia government; as well as offer alternative opinions. These appointees will mirror the positions of each individual State government ministry with their expertise and dedication to serving the people of Abia State with differing but viable alternative viewpoints", he said 

Members of the Shadow Government include:


1. Jude Udeachara.                                         Shadow Commissioner for Trade and Investment 


2. Barr Bob Ogu.                                         Shadow Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General


3.  Obinna Oriaku                                     Shadow Commissioner for Finance & Budget Scrutiny 


5.  Chief Uche Aguoru.                               Shadow Commissioner for Due process and Project Implementation Monitoring 


6.  Prof SK Orie.                                         Shadow Commissioner for Education & Local Content Development 


7.  Barr Ukpai Ukairo.                               Shadow Commissioner for Human Rights & Ombudsman 


8.  Chinonye Mba.                                       Shadow Commissioner for Youth Development   


9.  Dr. Moses Orji                                         Shadow Commissioner for Information and Policy Strategy 


10.  Chioma Nelda.                                       Shadow Commissioner for Women Development.


11.Dr Ike Onyenweaku.                             Shadow Commissioner for Agriculture 


12. Barr. Henry Chilaka.                           Shadow Commissioner for Local Government  & Community development 


13. Chief Kingsley Nna Okadigbo.           Shadow Commissioner for Homeland security 



These appointments are part of our ongoing efforts to build a robust alternative solution for governance that is responsive to the needs and aspirations of our citizens. The members of the Abia State Shadow Government are tasked with not only providing alternative viewpoints, but also to conduct research, and offer recommendations on policies that affect the lives of our people.


We believe that by empowering capable individuals to take on these shadow roles, we can strengthen the democratic process and work collaboratively towards a prosperous and united Abia State.


The State Chairman expresses gratitude to all those who accepted these appointments and looks forward to their contributions to the development of our state.


Further appointments include:

 1. Ugwumba Adiele 

Chief of Staff to the state chairman


2. Amos Anuma 

Director of protocol 


3. Okechukwu Peters

Personal assistant to the Chairman


4. Chukwudi Ezebuiro

Administrative secretary PDP AbiaPDP 


5. Mascot Nwokeukwu

Media assistant to the chairman AbiaPDP


6. Comrade Chinonso Agbaeze. 

Media assistant to the chairman AbiaPDP.