South-South Governors Meet Over Edo State Election

     

      GOVERNORS of Peoples
Democratic Party, PDP, in the South South,
yesterday, warned party faithful against any
form of violence during the party’s national
convention slated for May 21 in Port
Harcourt, Rivers State.
The PDP governors are also mapping out
strategy to clinch the

Edo State
governorship seat in the September election.
Those in attendance were Senator Ifeanyi
Okowa (Delta State), Mr Nyesom Wike of
Rivers State, Mr Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa),
Prof Ben Ayade (Cross Rivers) and Mr Udom
Emmanuel (Akwa Ibom).
Fielding questions from newsmen after a
closed-door meeting, Governor Okowa said
the essence of the meeting, held at
Government House, Asaba, was to enable
them put their house in order ahead of the
convention.