Politics
Makinde, PDP Chieftains Absent At Oyo Press Conference For Atiku
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, was reportedly absent at the pre-Atiku Freedom March press conference held for the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday.
Some top party chieftains and loyalists of the governor expected at the event at the state Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Iyaganku, Ibadan; today were also absent.
Naija News understands that the press briefing was jointly addressed by former Ministers of Federal Capital Territory (State), Jumoke Akinjide, Mines and Steel Development, Wole Oyelese and former deputy governor of the state, Hazeem Gbolarumi and another chieftain of the party, Femi Babalola.
The main event is billed for tomorrow, Wednesday in Ibadan, the state capital.
More details shortly…