GOVERNORS elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are holding their maiden meeting as a forum at the Akwa Ibom State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja.
Some of the governors who have already arrived at the venue of the meeting are Umo Eno (Akwa Ibom), Dauda Lawal (Zamfara), Ahmadu Fintiri (Adamawa), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), and Bassey Otu (Cross River).
According to the director general of the PDP governors forum, the governors are expected to discuss the state of the nation, especially recent developments in the country, politically, socially, and economically.
Former Benue Gov,Samuel Ortom was also present, having boycotted PDP event in Bauchi in June, but he recently called for a healing process to begin, following the divisions within the party in the months leading to the general election.
The meeting, which is expected to play host to all 13 governors elected on the platform of the party, will deliberate on a wide range of issues including the state of the nation as well as that of the PDP Governors’ Forum, the leadership of the party, among others.