Identity & Party Role

• Full Name: Chief Emma Emmanuel Eneukwu
• Position: Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
• Region: Represents the South-South/South-East zone, with a strong Enugu State base

Political Journey & Party Service

• Grassroots Origins:
• Active in APC’s predecessor parties (NRC, CNC, APP, ANPP), serving as LGA Secretary and multiple state-level leadership roles
• Founding APC Architect:
• Key member of the merger committees when APC formed in 2013; appointed Enugu State APC Convener and National Welfare Secretary
• Elected APC Leadership Roles:
• First National Vice Chairman, South-East (2014); re-elected to same role in 2018
• Elevated to Deputy National Chairman (South) during the 2022 National Convention

Public Engagement & Vision

• Political Messaging:
• Upon assuming office in 2022, pledged to unify the APC in the South-East and conquer PDP’s dominance in regional governorships
• Actively champions APC dominance in Southern Nigeria, emphasizing unity and grassroots empowerment
• South-East Coordinator:
• Acts as a liaison in regional stakeholder meetings, promoting membership drives and reconciliation within North‑East APC ranks

Other Leadership Roles

• Public Service & Governance:

• Served on Buhari’s boards: Federal Parastatals Distribution Committee, Presidential Inauguration Committee (2019)
• Leadership in public institutions: Board Chairman of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano; and Project Development Institute (PRODA), Enugu

Profile Highlights

• Experienced Party Organiser:
• Over 25 years in Nigeria’s political party evolution—from NRC to CNC, APP/ANPP, and APC merger
• Unifier & Strategist:
• Skilled in reducing factional splits across South-East states
• Known for tangible progress in membership registration, party reconciliation, and regional coordination
• Trusted by Leaders:
• Multiple top-tier appointments by party and presidential administrations speak to his credibility and competence

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