Southern Leaders Raise Their Banners In Support Of Wike

PDP BoT Meet Wike

Eko Hot Blog reports that a group of Southern leaders under the Citizens Network for Peace and Development of Nigeria (CNPDN) has voiced support for Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike amidst the political turmoil in his home state, Rivers. After a meeting in Abuja on Monday, the leaders praised Wike’s undistracted focus … Read more

Support Group Of Former President Backs Akpabio For Senate Presidency: Calls For National Unity, Inclusion

Akpabio

A support group of Jonathan has backed Akpabio for Senate Presidency. The CNPDN believes that Akpabio, as the only ranking senator from the South-South region in the 10th national assembly, should be nominated by the APC for the position. They argue that this choice would reduce acrimony among different geopolitical zones and promote national unity … Read more