Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the North have endorsed former Minister of Special Duties, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), as their consensus candidate for the position of National Chairman. This selection precedes the party’s national convention scheduled for November in Ibadan, Oyo State. Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, announced the decision after a meeting of Northern PDP leaders in Abuja on Wednesday night. Fintiri declared Turaki the consensus choice, but confirmed that “anybody who still feels they want to contest for any position is free,” and the endorsement does…
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