BATTLE FOR 2023: Who will be the governorship candidate of PDP in Delta state?
So far, 13 aspirants from across Delta state have been given the clean bill of health by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to contest at its governorship primary tomorrow, May 25, 2022. Deltans are anxious to know how the party will manage the intra-party poll.
The chicken is slowly coming home to roost, as the delegates will vote in their preferred candidates. For the ruling party in the state, the process of removing the chaff from the wheat is about entering a very crucial phase. The men will be separated from the boys.
Who will be PDP’s governorship candidate come 2023?
Here are the names of the aspirants:
Deputy Governor of Delta state, Barr. Kingsley Burutu OtuaroSenator James Manager, representing Delta South Senatorial District.Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff OborevworiChief Braduce Amakazi Angozi, former Commissioner of Agriculture, Delta StateFormer Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth GbagiOlorogun David Edevbie, former Commissioner for Finance Former Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Urban Development, Olorogun Fred MajemiteFormer Delta state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Peter Adogbejire Mrakpor (SAN).Deacon Chris Iyovwaye, erstwhile Delta lawmakerChief Ejaife Odebala, former Commissioner for Local Government AffairsFormer Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr. Onajefe-Gift Bright EdejewhroMr. Lucky Ohworode Idike, Member, Governing Council, Western Delta University, Oghara.Chief Abel Oghenevo Esievo, former Auditor General, (Local Government) Delta State.