2023: Peter Mba Wins Enugu PDP Governorship Election

An Enugu State oil mogul (Dr Peter Mbah), has been declared the winner of the Enugu State governorship primary election of People Democratic Party, PUNCH reports.

According to PUNCH, Peter Mbah outshined eight of his opponents with a total of 790 votes. Despite that Senator Ike Ekweremadu had earlier announced his withdrawal from the Enugu State governorship race, he still got one vote.

However, the former Chairman, House Committee on Information, House of Representatives (Hon. Chijioke Edeoga), got nine votes. Mr Chukwunta Gilbert got only one vote, while Ohaa Christian Chienyeaka got three votes. Meanwhile, Prof Barth Nnaji did not get any vote.

According to PUNCH, a total of 780 delegates which made up of 3-man Ad-hoc delegates from the 260 wards with 17 local government delegates, casted their votes at the Enugu State governorship primary election of People Democratic Party.

Many social media users have reacted to the news, as many shared positive reactions, predicted that Dr Peter Mbah will win the general election because he has been endorsed by Ike Ekweremadu and Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, although the Enugu State governor has not openly endorsed anybody.

Credit: PUNCH


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