Labour Party has appointed Marcel Ngogbehei as the director of the Obidient Directorate of the party.
The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, said the directorate would enable the party integrate members of the group.
It said: “As part of the repositioning efforts of the Labour Party towards integrating millions of Nigerian youths and particularly, the Obidient family into the larger family of the party, the following Obidient members have been appointed to pilot the affairs of the Obidient Directorate.
“They include: Mr. Marcel Ngogbehei – Director; Amb. AJU Elumelu – Deputy Director, (Diaspora); Mrs Mariam Ismaila – Deputy Director; Mr. Chukwuemeka Gerald Okafor – Deputy Director; Mrs. Angel Innocent – Deputy Director; Mr. Tony Ashekomeh Jnr – Deputy Director; Mr. Emeka Ezechi – Deputy Director and Mr. Josiah Omenuwoma – Deputy Director.
“That Directorate will have the following terms of reference to Coordinate the registration of all members of the Obidient community and integrate them fully into the structure of the party.
“Ease Diaspora participation in the affairs of the party. Receive complaints and deal with same and where they are unable to deal with same, refer such complaints to the leadership of the party.
“Coordinate collection of dues and donations to the party and to ensure that all Obidient are financial members of the party.
“Work closely with the National Youth Leader, National Women Leader, and National Organizing Secretary in order to create programs that will fully and effectively assimilate all members of the Obidient family to the party.”
