Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has debunked the speculations that he was leaving the Peoples Democratic Occasion, PDP, stressing that he’s nonetheless very a lot within the get together.
The governor made the rebuttal at an interactive session with the members of the Nigeria Guild of Editors, NGE, on Saturday in Enugu.
“I’m nonetheless within the PDP, as you possibly can see, the flag behind me is that of the PDP,” he stated.
Whereas acknowledging the challenges going through PDP, Mbah identified that the get together was not the one encountering disaster within the nation, expressing optimism that the get together would quickly resolve its issues.
Weighing in on unbiased candidacy, the governor stated the structure doesn’t recognise or have provision for somebody to run as an unbiased candidate.
“So you need to nonetheless do the politics as you can’t fully protect your self from it.
“It is usually clear from the folks of Enugu State that we’re on this to serve them. So we’ve centered largely on governance.
“I consider that on the finish of the day, the folks must resolve whether or not they wish to renew our mandate or kick us out,” he added.
Mbah additionally revealed that his political rival within the 2023 Governorship election in Enugu, Mr Chijioke Edeoga, had returned to the get together to affix him in shifting Enugu State ahead.
