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PDP 2023: Wike, Others Finally Agree To Support Atiku, Vow To Stay With The Party

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Aug 1, 2022.

Wike And Other Party Members Has Finally Agreed To Support Atiku

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and some Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftains have agreed to work for the success of the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the 2023 general elections.

This online media platform understands that Governor Wike and some of his colleagues who are in his camp have agreed to remain in the party and work for Atiku’s victory in the forthcoming election.

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This resolution followed a closed-door emergency meeting held at the Rivers State governor’s lodge in Abuja on Sunday.

Busines Day quoted a member of the PDP National Working Committee who spoke on condition of anonymity saying that none of the serving or former governors was leaving the party as was being rumoured.

He said all the party chieftains resolved to work together to address whatever internal crisis exists and support the party’s presidential candidate towards victory in the 2023 elections.

Those at the meeting include Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, Samuel Ortom of Benue State, and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State

Also at the meeting are former governor of Cross River state, Donald Duke; former governor of Benue state, Gabriel Suswam; former Ondo state governor, Olusegun Mimiko and former Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson.

Others are the former governor of Kogi state, Ibrahim Idris; former Plateau state governor, Jonah Jang; former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, and Kano PDP governorship candidate, Mohammed Abacha.