2015: PDP Delta North Governorship Aspirants, Party Chairman Hold Closed-Door Meeting

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, (THEWILL) – The top contenders from the Delta North Senatorial District for the 2015 governorship election in Delta State under the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) met on Saturday behind closed-doors at the private residence of the Chairman of the party, Chief Peter Nwaoboshi.

THEWILL gathered that the top aspirants were invited by the Chairman to deliberate on issues concerning their aspirations.

The meeting started at about 3.pm and ended at about 5.pm.

The leadership of the party in the state had earlier zoned the governorship to the Delta North Senatorial District.

The aspirants that attended the meeting are the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and frontrunner, Rt. Honourable Victor Ochei; former Delta SSG and serving Senator, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa; Special Adviser to the President, Dr. Sylvester Monye; the Chief of Staff to the Delta State Governor, Dr. Festus Okubor; former Delta State House of Assembly Speaker and former Acting Governor, Hon. Sam Obi; and Chief Godwin Obielum.