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Governor Nyesom Wike on Saturday, met with governors Samuel Ortom of Benue State and Udom Emmanuel of Akwa-Ibom State at his private residence in Rumueprikom, Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Wike is the leader of G-5 governors who have been at loggerheads with the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over their call for the resignation of the party’s Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu.Wike disclosed that his relationship with Governor Emmanuel, who is also the chairman of Atiku Presidential Campaign, has not diminished irrespective of their political difference.Governor Udom, is chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party presidential campaign council.
On his part, Governor Udom explained that his visit was not political, but a demonstration of brotherly love in the spirit of the yuletide season. Similarly, the Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom explained that part of their discussion also centered on how they can best add value to governance in Nigeria.