Nigeria: 2011 - Nyako, Aminu in Battle for Supremacy

21 September 2010

Yola — Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State has purchased expression of interest and nomination forms for aspirants of various political positions in the state in a move that has been seen as the ongoing battle of supremacy between the two PDP factions in the state loyal to the Governor and Senator Jibril Aminu.

Daily Trust learnt that over 100 loyalists of Governor Nyako, who include political appointees and commissioners, stormed the state PDP secretariat on Monday to pick forms ahead of the party primaries scheduled for next month.

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