{"id":76857,"date":"2022-11-23T10:56:17","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T09:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/wike-how-current-crisis-will-affect-votes-for-pdp-atiku-campaign-spokesman-bwala"},"modified":"2022-11-23T12:10:27","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T11:10:27","slug":"wike-how-current-crisis-will-affect-votes-for-pdp-atiku-campaign-spokesman-bwala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/wike-how-current-crisis-will-affect-votes-for-pdp-atiku-campaign-spokesman-bwala","title":{"rendered":"Wike: How current crisis will affect votes for PDP \u2013 Atiku campaign spokesman, Bwala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The spokesman of the Atiku\/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) Daniel Bwala on Wednesday said Governor Nyesom Wike\u2019s non-support would only have a little effect on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)\u2019s chances of winning the 2023 election.<\/p>\n<p>Bwala, who spoke when he appeared on Channels Television programme, Sunrise Daily on Wednesday, expressed optimism that despite the crisis rocking the party, Atiku Abubarkar, the presidential candidate of the opposition party would win the election.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing confidence in the new Electoral Amendment Act, Bwala said the February presidential election may not be different from the Osun election where some members of the party allegedly worked against PDP.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cOur party is poised to win the election. Wike\u2019s non-participation would affect a little bit of the margin. So, if we are supposed to win with nine million votes or eight million votes, that may reduce to six million votes or something like that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut this victory is destined by God and I can tell you that there can be conspiracy and collaboration or anything.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know the Electoral Amendment Act and what it brings. We saw it in Osun where some members of our party even worked against the party in that state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The spokesman of the Atiku\/Okowa Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) Daniel Bwala on Wednesday said Governor Nyesom Wike\u2019s non-support would only have a little effect on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)\u2019s chances of winning the 2023 election. Bwala, who spoke when he appeared on Channels Television programme, Sunrise Daily on Wednesday, expressed optimism [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":76856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[1570,2140,316,7980,254,65,454],"class_list":["post-76857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-atiku","tag-bwala","tag-nigeria","tag-pdp","tag-wike"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Wike: How current crisis will affect votes for PDP \u2013 Atiku campaign spokesman, Bwala - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/wike-how-current-crisis-will-affect-votes-for-pdp-atiku-campaign-spokesman-bwala\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wike: How current crisis will affect votes for PDP \u2013 Atiku campaign spokesman, Bwala\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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