The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has announced a 17-member Screening Committee for its Presidential, Governorship, Senatorial and House of Representatives aspirants.
The Committee which is to be inaugurated by 4:00pm, Tuesday, 19 May 2026 is headed by former two-term Governor of Ebonyi State, His Excellency, Sen. Sam Egwu.
A statement signed by the NDC National Secretary, Barr. Ikenna Morgan Enekweizu, said Egwu, a former Senator of the Federal Republic, is to serve as Chairman, while Barr. Reuben Egwuaba, the NDC National Legal Adviser, will serve as Secretary of the committee.
The full list of the Committee, which is a mix of both party leaders, tested professionals and some members of the NDC National Working Committee:
- HE Senator Sam Egwu – Chairman
- Comrade Babatunde Ali – Deputy Chairman
- Barr Reuben Egwuaba – Secretary
- Alhaji Buba Galadima – Member
- Hon. Mohammed Sani Takori – Member
- Mr. Daniel Onifade – Member
- Mr. Ikeddy Isiguzo – Member
- Mr. Wole Adedayo – Member
-  Dr. Osusu Osusu – Member
- Chief Asukewe Ikoawaji – Member
- Prof. Udenta Udenta – Member
- Barr. Frederick E. Owotorufa – Member
- Hannatu Tanko – member
- Mr. Dogo Shammar – Member
- Sir Henry Obaze – Member
- Mr. Clement Agiagie – Member
- Barr. Fatima Musa Abba – Member
