The elders of Rivers State have given the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) one week ultimatum to substitute its governorship candidate in the state, Ezebunwo Nyesom Wike with a candidate from the riverine axis of the state.
The elders, under the auspices of Rivers Elders and Leaders Council (RELC) also called on President Goodluck Jonathan to prevail on the national leadership of the PDP to ensure the withdrawal of Wike in the interest of equity, justice and fairness to various ethnic nationalities that make up the state.
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