Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike on Tuesday has hinted that he would work with the Party ahead of the 2023 presidential elections.
Wike who was speaking in Port Harcourt after meeting with the party’s Board of Trustees at the Government House in Port Harcourt, said he was open to achieving a peaceful resolution of the crisis that has wrecking the Party after its presidential primary in Abuja.
“The most important thing is to have peace,” Wike said.
“The house is united. I am hopeful we will resolve the issues, because I am alive.
“Only those who are alive are hopeful. We have said repeatedly that we will no leave the party. We believe the internal issues will be resolved.”
Acting Chairman of the BoT, Adolphus Wabara, also hinted that progress had been made at the talks.
“We have not concluded,” Wabara said. “Making peace is difficult. But we have heard from his side. The family
Earlier, then-PDP Board of Trustees Chairman, Walid Jibrin, and a northerner from Nasarawa State agreed that it is unfair for the party to have its presidential candidate and national chairman from the same region.
Jibrin had weeks back resigned amid the crisis and PDP BoT had subsequently announced Wabara as acting BoT chairman of the party but Wike’s camp have maintained that Ayu must go for peace to reign in the party.
