Former vice president and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has picked governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, as his running mate ahead of the 2023 presidential election.
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Mr Okowa was picked on Thursday, June 16, after a fierce contest with Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, AriseTV reports.
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According to reports, the choice was believed to be in the best interest of the party as it seeks a return to power next year.





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