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Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has emerged as the running mate to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar.
Atiku made the announcement at a meeting attended by PDP executives at the party’s headquarters Thursday, in Abuja.
Recall that Governor of Rivers state,Nyesom Wike, who has been the foreman in the radar of the PDP heavyweights was speculated to be selected as the vice presidential candidate of the main opposition party, was rumoured to have been selected as Atiku’s running mate.
However, the party Wednesday debunked the reports that its committee has settled for the Rivers State governor as the party’s vice-presidential candidate.