dailyadvent.com Oct 9, 2018 11:30 PM Emerging report indicates that the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, will get a running mate from the South-West zone of Nigeria, as against the South-East, as widely speculated. Recall, that Wednesday, October 10, 2018, is the deadline set by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for parties to submit the names of their Presidential Candidates, and their running mates. As a result, series of meetings have been going on since Sunday, when Atiku overwhelmingly beat Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, to get the PDP ticket. A source privy to some of the ongoing meetings, disclosed that despite the appeal of the South-East, there are three very important reasons why the decision-makers are already leaning towards the South-West. “The whole focus is definitely between South-West and South-East. A lot of dynamics come to play, because the Vice Presidency is not strictly a political...