Atiku exchanging pleasantries with Secondus on the PDP nationwide conference/Twitter
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has dismissed experiences that he's supporting any presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Speaking to newsmen, the governor additionally disclosed that he received’t power delegates from his state to vote whoever he chooses to assist.
Okowa mentioned: “I've not mentioned I'm supporting Atiku. I made my assertion which was clear and cautious. If you adopted us correctly, you'll uncover that when he talked to Deltans, he made a lot of assertion which did curiosity our individuals, and he has mentioned he's a buddy of the state.
“He talked about restructuring and the remaining. And if his programme continues to curiosity the individuals, I will be unable to carry again the palms of the individuals. I'm not going to power any delegate to the nationwide conference to vote the best way Okowa thinks or feels.
“They shall be allowed to train their discretion and their votes. I'm not the kind of individual that may insist that that is the best way it should go. When Sule Lamido got here, individuals know that he spoke so nicely, Lamido can also be a man I respect so nicely, and he was nicely obtained.
“As governor, I don’t want to directly support any candidate, but the will of the people will be allowed to be, but if anything happens that I have to give guidance, I will never force the people to vote against their will.”