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PDP Alleges Wike Threatened to Shut Venue for Jonathan Ratification

PDP Alleges Wike Threatened to Shut Venue for Jonathan Ratification

Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party claimed that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike threatened closure of a private event center if it hosted the party’s planned presidential candidate ratification for former President Goodluck Jonathan. The party says pressure is being applied to the venue’s proprietors.

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PDP Accuses Wike of Threatening to shut down Venue of Jonathan Ratification