PDP Governors Forum Recognizes Wike, Makinde, Ortom, and Others for Their Contributions

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors’ forum has honoured Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, for putting personal “interests behind that of our party, people and nation”.

The forum gave the award while welcoming the party’s governors-elect at an event held recently in Abuja.

Samuel Ortom and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, governors of Benue and Enugu, were also honoured alongside others, The Cable report added.

Speaking at the event, Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto and chairman of the forum, praised his colleagues’ “solidarity and comradeship” and a desire for the best of the party.

Olusegun Mimiko, former governor of Ondo; Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti; Ibrahim Dankwambo, former governor of Gombe; and Seriake Dickson, former governor of Bayelsa, were all honoured at the event for their contribution to the party.

All PDP governors-elect were also awarded and urged to be the “shining armours of the party going forward”.