President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday night met behind closed doors with PDP governors at the Presidential Vila, Abuja.

Details of discussions at the meeting, which ended in the early hours of Monday, were not made public.

However, some governors said the discussions centred on the   forthcoming party primary elections and repositioning of the party.

Gov. Ibrahim Shema of Katsina State said that the meeting evaluated strategies for a successful conduct of the primary elections.

The Deputy Governor of Kogi, Mr Yomi Awoniyi, described the meeting as cordial and fruitful.

“Mr President called the PDP governors and we all had a very good meeting, which was all about repositioning the party to serve the citizens very well.

“It was a very cordial meeting and the resolutions reached would be made public by the appropriate quarters,’’ Awoniyi said.

Gov. Theodore Orji of Abia said: “we discussed our party and the primaries that will soon come.

“We looked at how to fortify our party to avoid rancour or infighting to enable us do very well both in the primaries and general elections in 2015.’’