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Atiku, Wike Meet In Abuja Behind Closed Doors – Sources

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar met with Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike in Abuja on Thursday.


A photo combination of Governor Nyesom Wike and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
A photo combination of Governor Nyesom Wike and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.

 

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar met with Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike in Abuja on Thursday.

The meeting was held behind closed doors and neither party officially confirmed it was held.

However credible sources told Channels Television that the duo met as efforts to resolve their differences continue within the PDP.

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The meeting was reportedly held at the residence of Professor Jerry Gana, a member of the PDP Board of Trustees.

The PDP board on Wednesday had resolved to reconcile both parties ahead of the 2023 general elections,

Wike is expected to back Atiku in the 2023 general elections but indications have emerged that the Rivers State Governor is unhappy after being passed over for the party’s vice presidential ticket.

Last Friday, Wike slammed Atiku Abubakar for lying against him, although he vowed to remain in the PDP.

Atiku has promised to unite the party ahead of the presidential poll next year.