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From Judex Okoro, Calabar
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential aspirants has stated that he is not running for the party ticket to negotiate for Vice Presidential slot.
Wike, who stated this while addressing party delegates and leaders at Transcorp Hotels in Calabar on Wednesday, said he came to the state to see party members face to face to show that he is very serious with his ambition, adding that he has not collected senatorial form as some aspirants have done secreerly.
He said: “I am here to introduce myself to you. We have started the process and I have made myself available to people of Cross River. I am running for the President and I am not running for running sake. I will win the party ticket and win the Presidency of this country.
“I am not running to negotaite for Vice President or for anything. I have not collected senate form or any form in case I fail. Some people have sent in their cronnies to collect senate forms on their behalf in case there is a consensus.
“I came here for you to see me face to face. Some are sending people to talk to them. I have too much energy and I am ready to go to every nook and cranny of this country. Trust people with energy and I have it.
“I am not here for any consensus rubbish. I have told people not to deceive our party members with fake news about consensus. We all believe in concensus but it must come with equity, justice and fairness…
