Ibrahim Manga, acting national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, rejected the offer to control the state’s political structure.
He said Fubara turned down the opportunity to nominate someone for the position, insisting that Nyesom Wike, his predecessor, should choose a nominee.
Fubara and Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), have been at loggerheads over control of the state’s political structure.
“He was the first person that came to meet this NWC when they requested the replacement of the state’s chairman of the PDP.
“But the chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum went there, gave his blessing for a sitting PDP governor to inaugurate the opposition party, and then they were all joyful and in a festive mood...
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