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Wike floor Okowa As Rivers Gov. Emerges Running Mate To Atiku

The committee set up by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to pick Atiku Abubakar’s running mate has picked Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike.

VAM reports that Wike floored Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta state governor to emerged Atiku’s running mate.

It was earlier reported on Tuesday that Atiku’s backers preferred and picked Governor Okowa, adding that the feedback from the committee was awaited.

Idoma Voice reoorts that Wike won by a whopping 16 votes while Okowa got only 3 votes. CONTINUE READING…

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