Jonathan in Closed-Door Meeting with PDP Governors in Aso Rock

President Goodluck Jonathan is meeting behind closed-doors with state governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party as at the time of reporting.

The governors were led to the Presidential Villa, Abuja, venue of the meeting, by the Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State at about 4.40pm.

Sadly, most of the PDP Governors in the North shuned President Jonathan.


Governors in attendance are Emmanuel Uduaghan (Delta); Ibrahim Dankwambo (Gombe); Ramalan Yero (Kaduna); Lyel Imoke (Cross River); Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa); Sullivan Chime (Enugu); Jonah Jang (Plateau); Martin Elechi (Eboyin); and Idris Wada (Kogi),

PDP governors who are not at the meeting included Sule Lamido (Jigawa); Isa Yuguda (Bauchi); Babangida Aliyu (Niger); Gabriel Suswam (Benue); Ibrahim Shema (Katsina); Olusegun Mimiko (Ondo) and Ayo Fayose (Ekiti).

Among the absentee governors, only Fayose delivered his state for Jonathan who was defeat by General Buhari of the APC.