Bode George, one of the chairmanship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has withdrawn from the race.
George announced his decision to step down at a press conference in Abuja.
With the development, only eight chairmanship aspirants will slug it out at Eagle Square, Abuja, venue of the convention, on Saturday.
The remaining aspirants are Uche Secondus, Tunde Adeniran, Taoheed Adedoja, Raymond Dokpesi, Rashidi Ladoja, Gbenga Daniel, Jimi Agbaje and Aderemi Olusegun.
