- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Benue State, Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, SAN, has constituted a Planning, Strategy and Research Committee for his 2027 campaign.
The committee is mandated to provide strategic direction, conduct policy research and develop evidence-based recommendations to support the campaign’s planning and communication. Its work will help articulate and refine the policy priorities of Chief Aondoakaa and his running mate, Dr. Oyije Ochaekiti Ogbenjuwa, translating their vision for Benue State into practical proposals and an actionable development agenda.
In a statement by James Ian, Media Assistant to Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, SAN, the committee is expected to draw on the wealth of experience and expertise of its members to examine the challenges confronting the state, identify viable solutions and provide strategic insights that will strengthen the candidate’s policy positions and communicate his plans to the people of Benue State.
The committee is chaired by Professor Dennis Ityavyar, with Professor Godwin Abu as Alternate Chairman and Dr. Terver Akase as Secretary.
Other members are Professor James Tsaaior, Professor Magdalyne Dura, Chief Attah Ochoga, Engr. Terwase Tor-Tiv Ato, Dr. Simon Ater, Hon. Terwase Akume Iusa, Dr. Joseph Adoga Onah, Chief Ekpe Ogbu, Hon. Mike Inalegwu, Hon. Simon Egede, Mr. Benedict Akombo, Mr. Michael Achadu, Engr. John Tsav and Mr. Gabriel Olofu.
The constitution of the committee reflects the Aondoakaa/Ogbenjuwa Campaign Organization’s commitment to a research-driven, strategic and policy-focused campaign anchored on practical solutions to the challenges facing Benue State.
Through the committee’s work, the campaign seeks to further articulate its development priorities and present a coherent agenda focused on security, economic growth, agricultural recovery, job creation, effective governance and improved welfare for the people of Benue State.
