PDP demands panel to plead with Wike and ask the government to dismiss Okowa. Gov. Nyesom Woke and Gov. Ifeany Okowa The Peoples Democratic Party conflict has been resolved under conditions laid out by Nyesom Wike's supporters, the governor of Rivers State. In separate interviews with The media, the governor's supporters said Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate, should reconsider his choice of Dr. Ifeanyi Okonwa as his running mate and drop him. Okonwa was selected last month. Senator Walid Jibrin, the chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees, announced that the party had formed a nine-member team to implore Wike as the situation surrounding Atiku's running mate grew more dire. Following his triumph at the PDP convention, when he defeated Wike and other candidates for the presidential ticket, Atiku chose Okowa as his running mate despite a 17-man party committee's suggestion that Wike be the candidate. Okowa's selection as the party's vice presidential...