Former Nationwide Youth chief of the Peoples Democratic Get together, PDP, Sunday Udeh-Okoye, has predicted a landslide victory for the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State within the 2027 normal election.
He made this assertion following the mass defection of members of the Peoples Democratic Get together, PDP, to the ruling APC.
Udeh-Okoye, who not too long ago dumped PDP for APC, mentioned the 2027 presidential election shall be a walkover for the ruling occasion within the state.
“Within the subsequent election, it is going to be a landslide for the APC in Enugu,” he declared.
When requested if APC may win the presidential election in Enugu if Peter Obi is on the poll, the previous PDP chieftain mentioned the ruling occasion would win “irrespective of who’s on the poll.”
In accordance with him, APC has taken over the PDP construction in Enugu, including that Peter Obi’s candidacy and his Obidient motion can not cease APC within the state.
He added that Obi, who ran on the Labour Get together platform within the 2023 presidential election, defeated APC in Enugu as a result of the occasion had no construction within the state.
“Those that received elections for the occasion at the moment, we weren’t in APC, now all of us are in APC. Anyone you want in any political occasion, I guarantee you, in Enugu State, APC will win,” he added.
Udeh-Okoye countered the declare that Southeasterners received’t vote for APC, saying the Enugu Authorities has ample marketing campaign supplies, including that Governor Mbah has delivered on his guarantees to the Enugu folks.
He acknowledged that Ndigbo would embrace APC, noting that the area’s perceived aversion to the ruling occasion was as a consequence of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged disposition in direction of the area.
With Governor Mbah’s defection to APC, three out of the 5 states within the Southeast are actually beneath the management of the ruling occasion.
