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Wike Absent As Atiku Meets PDP Presidential Aspirants In Abuja

Posted by Thandiubani on Thu 08th Sep, 2022 - tori.ng

In attendance at the meeting include Dele Momodu, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, Tari Oliver, and Charles Ugwu.

 
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar has met with 2023 presidential aspirants of the party at his Asokoro residence in Abuja.
 
The meeting took place yesterday, Wednesday 7th September, 2022.
 
However, Governor Nyesom Wike's absence was very noticeable.
 
In attendance at the meeting include Dele Momodu, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, Tari Oliver, and Charles Ugwu.
 
Atiku commended them for accepting the outcome of the convention that produced him as the PDP flag bearer, and for not raising the dust.
 
He promised to work with all of them ahead of the 2023 general elections, adding that they have various roles to play in his victory at the polls.
 
At the primary in May, Atiku polled 371 to defeat his closest rival, Wike, who polled 237 votes.
 
Following the outcome of the primary, Wike has been at loggerheads with Atiku over his choice of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State as his running mate.
 
Wike has also demanded the resignation of the party’s national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, for a southern replacement.


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