PDP member, Bode George withdraws from National chairmanship race at dying minute

A Member of the PDP Board of Trustees, Chief Bode George, has announced his withdrawal from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship seat.

George made this announcement at an ongoing press conference in Abuja.

Chief George cited abuse of the party’s zoning formula as reason for his pulling out of the race

Chief George was one of the nine candidates cleared for the contest at the national convention of the party set to hold in Abuja today.

The remaining aspirants for the PDP chairmanship position at Saturday’s convention include, Prince Uche Secondus, Chief Gbenga Daniel, Mr Jimi Agbaje, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, Prof. Taoheed Adedoja, Prof Tunde Adeniran, Dr. Raymond Dokpesi and Mr. Aderemi Olusegun.