{"id":98363,"date":"2022-08-19T19:01:42","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T18:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=98363"},"modified":"2022-08-19T19:01:42","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T18:01:42","slug":"pdp-crisis-still-no-truce-as-atiku-wike-camps-met-in-port-harcourt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/pdp-crisis-still-no-truce-as-atiku-wike-camps-met-in-port-harcourt\/","title":{"rendered":"PDP crisis: Still no truce as Atiku, Wike camps met in Port Harcourt"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>A committee constituted by the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to explore grounds for reconciliation have met in Port Harcourt the capital of Rivers state on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Sources atthe meeting told Pointblanknews.com that the delegation of the Wike\u2019s camp was led by former Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, while that of Atiku was led by Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri.<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\nOthers present at the meeting include, former governors Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State and his counterpart in Cross River, Donald Duke; former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Bello Adoke and former PDP governorship candidate in Ondo State, Mr Eyitayo Jegede (SAN).<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after the meeting, Fintiri said, \u201c\u2026at the end of the day we will broker peace and unify the party and Nigerians.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\ufffc<br \/>\nBut, a top-placed source disclosed to our correspondent under condition of anonymity that there is still wrangling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey met and are to meet again. They have started the reconciliation process and hope to unite the party and unite the nation. That is the official position,\u201d the source said.<\/p>\n<p>It was also gathered that unofficially, there is no agreement on the main issue , which is the resignation of Iyorchia Ayu.<\/p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Atiku group are expected to return to brief their principal, while the Wike group insisted that the resignation of Ayu was the most sensible, fair and just thing to do.<\/p>\n<p>This is coming after the PDP\u2019s Board of Trustees Chairman, Dr. Walid Jibrin, has urged the Atiku and Wike\u2019s teams to sheath their sword.<\/p>\n<p>Recall Jibrin stressed that it was important for both politicians\u2019 camps to allow efforts being put in place to resolve the party\u2019s internal crisis materialise.<\/p>\n<p>The BoT chairman made the call in a statement on Thursday. Jibrin noted that it was time both camps see the internal crisis as a \u201cmisunderstanding\u201d and not a \u201cproblem.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement partly read, \u201cI wish to call on all members of PDP and all Nigerians to remain calm and never create bad blood and confusion on the state of our party. All efforts are on the ground to reconciliation between wike, the party, and the presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat is happening now should never be categorise as a problem but misunderstanding within the party. In this period leading to the 2023 elections, we should concentrate on how to win all positions to be contested and seriously adhere to the provision of the party constitution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy strong advice is for us to give strong support to the present Reconciliation committee set up to resolve all issues,\u201d he said.<\/p><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A committee constituted by the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to explore grounds for reconciliation have met in Port Harcourt the capital of Rivers&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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