- There are indications that Governor Wike could quit as the south-south campaign coordinator for Atiku
- Report has t that the governor complained of not being carried along and would communicate his decision to the PDP presidential candidate
- Uche Secondus had announced the appointment of Wike and some other PDP chieftains as coordinators of Atiku’s campaign, not long after he emerged presidential candidate
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state may quit being the south-south campaign coordinator for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, former vice president Atiku Abubakar.
The Nation reports that sources disclosed the governor is not happy with how he is being treated by Atiku. He complained of not being carried along by Atiku’s campaign committee.
Another of his worries was that some were people appointed to work with him without his knowledge.
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According to one of the governor’s aide, Wike is planning to communicate his decision to Atiku.
Few days after Atiku emerged the presidential candidate of the PDP, the Rivers state governor was appointed by Uche Secondus, the national chairman of the PDP, as the south-south coordinator his campaign.
Others appointed were Senate President Bukola Saraki as the director general of the Atiku Campaign Organisation, Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto was named as zonal coordinator for the northwest.
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Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe state was named as zonal coordinator for northeast, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue, north central; Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, southeast; and ex-governor of Ekiti, Ayo Fayose, southwest.
In an earlier report by Legit.ng, Wike, on Sunday October 14, promised to support Atiku to electoral victory in 2019. According to him, the PDP has made a choice and he will stand by it as a loyal party man.
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