BEVERLY HILLS, April 09, (THEWILL) – Governors of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday arrived in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, and held a closed-door meeting at the Government House.
Benue’s Governor Samuel Ortom had earlier received some of the governors who were in the state to attend the Party’s Governors’ Forum.
Among those received at the Makurdi Airport were: Umaru Fintiri (Adamawa), Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Seyi Makinde (Oyo)<; Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta) and Darius Ishaku (Taraba).
Meanwhile, Governors Emmanuel Udom (Akwa Ibom), Godwin Obaseki (Edo) and Bello Matawalle (Zamfara) were being expected at the time of filing this report.
The National Chairman of the PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, and former Governor of Niger, Babangida Aliyu, were also received at the airport by Ortom.
Chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and Gov. Duoye Diri of Bayelsa had arrived on Thursday ahead of the meeting.
Former Governor and now Senator Gabriel Suswam and other top government officials were also at the airport with the Benue Governor to receive the visitors.
