Uche Secondus Wins PDP chairmanship As Dokpesi And Adeniran Reject Results

A candidate backed by Rivers state Governor Nyeom Wike has won the People’s Democratic Party chairmanship. Uche Secondus has emerged because the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) the main opposition party in Federal Republic of Nigeria when he defeated 3 different aspirants with over 2000 votes.

His close rival prof. Tunde Adeniran polled 230 votes, Raymond Dokpesi scored 66 votes while Taoheed Adedoja nil vote.

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Meanwhile, Umar ibrahim has won as National Secretary of the party with 1549 votes to beat Abubakar Mustapha who scored 371 votes and Nenadi Usman who got 287 votes.

Also, senator Gamawa Babawo Garba has been announced as the winner for Deputy National Chairman (North ) 1316 votes to beat six different contenders.

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Five aspirants have earlier withdrawn from the chairmanship race that includes; bode george, Jimi Agbaje, Gbenga Daniel, Rasheed Ladoja and Remi Olusegun.

Raymond Dokpesi and professor. Tunde Adeniran who earlier walked out of the convention ground have rejected the results and called for its cancellation following the series of allegations of bribery of delegates and irregularities. They described the method as unfair.

They stated that delegates were given a list of candidates to support which the organizers of the convention had become helpless.