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Until recently, the word out there was that the governor single-handedly handpicked the former Senate President and made him the chairman of the party.
“The chairmanship was ceded to the North and all southern presidential aspirants supported this position, knowing it would make their claim to vie for the highest office stronger, given the principle of zoning as provided in the party’s constitution. “Ortom was not keen on Ayu because he was part of the agreement with the governors that a non-PDP state should produce the chairman.
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