Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State have threatened to stage a protest in Abuja if makes an attempt by some social gathering leaders to dam Governor Peter Mbah’s defection to the ruling social gathering continues.
The stakeholders issued the warning over the weekend after a gathering in Enugu.
They alleged that the Minister of Innovation, Science and Know-how, Chief Uche Nnaji, was working in opposition to Mbah’s anticipated transfer, urging him to focus on his nationwide task as a substitute.
Amongst these on the assembly had been former APC state chairman, Dr Ben Nwoye; retired Nigerian ambassador to Ukraine, Gen. Christian Ugwu; rapid previous Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara College of Agriculture, Umudike, Prof. Hilary Edoga; former governorship candidate, Chief Gab Nnamani; Chief Anike Nwoga; Hyacinth Ngwu; and Mrs Juliet Egbo.
Nwoye acknowledged that Mbah’s defection would flip round APC’s electoral misfortunes in Enugu, insisting that the governor’s efficiency had already received him the individuals’s admiration.
“Our plan is to reverse APC’s abysmal efficiency in Enugu. The rumours are in every single place that Mbah ought to transfer to APC as a result of he has carried out. These placing a wedge to cease him don’t need APC to win in Enugu, however we received’t enable that,” Nwoye declared.