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Anyanwu Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate In Imo

Afnews Editor

Apr 12, 2023

Anyanwu Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate In Imo

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Senator Samuel Anyanwu, National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has emerged the party's governorship candidate for the November 11 Imo State gubernatorial poll.

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His emergence followed the PDP primary election held on Wednesday at the party's secretariat along the Okigwe Road in Owerri, the Imo State capital.

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Anyanwu is expected to challenge the re-election of the incumbent Governor of the state, Hope Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress, APC.

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The State Organising Secretary of the opposition party, Lawrence Biado, said the seven-man electoral panel constituted by the National Working Committee headed by Kenneth Okon was present to monitor the primary election in Imo.

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But it was gathered that a former Governor of the state, Emeka Ihedioha, was conspicuously absent during the primary election.

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