The Acting National Chairman of the main opposition party in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), His Excellency Amb. Umar Iliya Damagum visited the Anambra PDP Gubernatorial Candidate, Amb. Jude Ezenwafor, who was recently ambushed and shot at by assailants, at the hospital in Abuja.

Amb. Jude Ezenwafor, the PDP Guber candidate in Anambra State for the upcoming November 8, 2025, governorship election, got his life attacked and endangered by the bullet wounds of the gunmen who ambushed and opened fire on him in Abuja, while he was returning from an appointment.

The Acting National Chairman, in company with the Executive Governor of Bauchi State and chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, His Excellency Senator Bala Abdulkadir Muhammed, and the Speaker of Bauchi State, represented the PDP leadership.
In a release by Nuru Shehu Jos,SA Media and Communications to the Acting National Chairman, the delegation was deeply saddened by the ugly incident and wished the party candidate, Amb. Ezewafor, a quick recovery.
He stated that the delegation equally prayed to God Almighty to avail PDP candidate love and support during this time.