Bauchi State Governor, Bala Muhammed, has been elected as the chairman of the People’s Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF).
The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, emerged as the vice chairman of the forum.
They were elected on Saturday at a retreat for elected PDP officials held in Bauchi State.
Mr Mohammed replaced Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, also at the retreat.
At the retreat, the Acting National Chairman of PDP, Umar Damagum, urged the party’s governors to work together and support the party’s senators-elect.