The governors urged the party NWC to accord Mr Fubara his “rightful” position as the leader of the party in the state.
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“The PDP Governors’ Forum restates its stand with the Governor of Rivers State, and will engage the NWC of our great party to revisit the congress with a view to correcting the anomaly and allowing Governor Siminalayi Fubara, to take his rightful leadership position of the party in the State.”This is contained in a statement sent to PREMIUM TIME on Friday by Governor Fubara’s spokesperson, Nelson Chukwudi.
With the conduct of the exercise, it indicates that loyalists of Mr Wike are still in control of the party at the state level.The PDP Governors in the communique promised to engage the party’s NWC to revisit the congresses with a view to “correct the anomaly.”
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