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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has declared help for Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Southern nigeria, because the Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP).
Way of life Nigeria stories that at a gathering with some members of the PDP on Wednesday night time, Jonathan addressed Okowa as nigeria’s incoming Vice President.
The assembly was attended by occasion chieftains together with Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, North-East nigeria.
Jonathan, whereas holding Okowa’s hand stated, “Our incoming vice-president — he has served two tenures as a governor.”
The Former President additional wished these contesting for numerous positions within the 2023 elections “extra success”.
That is Jonathan’s first public assertion backing a Vice Presidential candidate within the build-up to the 2023 presidential election.
His help for Okowa merely signifies he’s backing the candidacy of Atiku Abubakar, Presidential Candidate of the PDP, on condition that they’re each operating on a joint ticket.
