Labour Party logo and Hon Chijioke Edeoga
By Our Reporter
The immediate past commissioner for environment in Enugu State, Hon. Chijioke Edeoga has defected to the Labour Party and emerged governorship candidate in Enugu State under the platform of the party
Edoga, who contested the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary election and cane secomd confirmed the development to NATIONAL WAVES on Sunday.
Prior to the PDP primary election, he was strongly rumoured to be the aspirant to beat in the exercise, but it later went in favour of Barr. Peter Mbah.
Shortly after that, Edoga defected to Labour Party and picked the governorship ticket.
Hon. Edeoga confirmed this in a telephone conversation with NATIONAL WAVES Sunday morning, he said, “yes, it’s true. I’m now the Labour Party governorship candidate.”