Goodluck Jonathan has reportedly turned down the chairmanship of the PDP BoT. The PDP has a party constitution to allow the outgoing presidents be the next BoT Chairman.
The secretary of the BoT, Ambassador Wali Jibrin briefed state house correspondent after a meeting with the board that, former minister of defence,Dr Haliru Bello has been appointed as the temporary chairman of the BoT for three months.
At the end of three months, a new candidate will be elected by the party.
The former chairman of the party, Chief Tony Anenih had resigned as the chairman of BoT to allow President Goodluck Jonathan takes over in line with the constitution of the party.