By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR
The Peoples Democratic Social gathering, PDP, in Cross River has kicked towards the Nyesom Wike’s faction of the occasion by presenting a chairmanship candidate for the September 27 congress.
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The Caucus of Cross River central senatorial district on Thursday went towards Wike by unveiling Tim Ekawu as their candidate for the September 27 congress.
Recall that the southern senatorial district of the state had solely, on Wednesday, pledged their help for Ekawu in defiance of the state caucus of the occasion who’re loyal to Nyesom Wike.
The Central senatorial district caucus adopted go well with throughout a gathering by stakeholders who unanimously agreed that Wike is now a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and as such can’t dictate to them.
The caucus atrributed the Social gathering’s woes to transactional politics being performed by a few of its members.
In a communique launched after the assembly, the caucus agreed to e sire cohension within the occasion and work in the direction of reclaiming the state in addition to the Presidency in 2027.
The communique signed by Anthony Edako, who can be the State Secretary of the PDP, the caucus affirmed their help for the choices of the occasion concerning the date and venue for the nationwide conference.
They additional pledged their help to the nationwide girl chief of the PDP, Mrs Amina Darasimi, for her efforts at repositioning the occasion within the state.
“The assembly additionally specific implicit help for the candidature of Mr Anthony Edako as state secretary for the occasion within the upcoming congresses.
“The assembly with out equivocation pledges it’s unalloyed help for the candidate of Tim Ekawu for the place of state chairman of PDP
“The PDP after 4 years, wants the calm and grounded management that Ekawu brings to the desk,” it acknowledged.
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