2023: Wike, PDP Governors, others meet amid defection rumour


Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Sunday, hosted a crucial meeting of some governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

They were mostly the governors who coordinated his presidential campaign during the PDP national convention.

The meeting was held behind closed-doors at the Rivers State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Channels Television reports that although the agenda of the meeting was unclear, it might revolve around the events that have unfolded in the aftermath of the party’s national convention in Abuja.

At the meeting were Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, and Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State.

Others were Donald Duke, Gabriel Suswam, Olusegun Mimiko, Seriake Dickson, Ibrahim Idris, and Jonah Jang.