PDP Crisis: Wike's gang keeps mute after Enugu meeting

Governors Seyi Makinde, Okezie Ikpeazu, Samuel Ortom, Nyesom Wike and  Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi meet in Enugu over the crisis in their party, the PDP

Governors Seyi Makinde, Okezie Ikpeazu, Samuel Ortom, Nyesom Wike and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi meet in Enugu over the crisis in their party, the PDP

By Alex Enebeli

Nyesom Wike led five governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) calling for the sack of the party’s chairman, Iyorcha Ayu met again in Enugu on Sunday but kept mute after their closed door meeting.

The five governors are Seyi Makinde of Oyo, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, Samuel Ortom of Benue, Nyesom Wike of Rivers and host Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State met barely one week after its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar visited the state.

The Governors met at the Government House, Enugu apparently to plan a new strategy on their insistence for sack of the PDP Chairman.

The Gov. Nyesom Wike led group were received at the Akanu Ibiam Airport by the Enugu State Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi.

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The governors held a closed door meeting for few hours and refused to speak with newsmen at the end.

The PDP has been in crisis since its presidential primary in May.

The opposition governors had insisted on the resignation of the National Chairman of the party, Iyorcha Ayu, since the emergence of former Vice President Abubakar.

The group also boycotted the inauguration of the party’s presidential campaign council held on Sept. 28. (NAN)

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