The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has ratified Umar Damagum as its substantive National Chairman. The decision was reached during the party’s 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Monday. Damagum, who has been serving as Acting National Chairman for over a year, was formally elevated ahead of the party’s National Elective Convention slated for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. He was officially sworn in by the PDP’s National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade.