Edo 2020: I have not moved to a new party yet – Obaseki

Embattled Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, announced on Wednesday that he has not moved to a new party yet.

handle, said his priority at the moment is to curb the spread of the life-threatening coronavirus disease.

He wrote, “I have not moved to a new platform yet to seek re-election. My focus now is to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, which is ravaging our country and threatening our healthcare system. Stay safe.”following his disqualification from the June 22 governorship primary in the state. He announced the decision to State House correspondents after a meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Tuesday.READ ALSO:“I have officially resigned my membership of the All Progressives Congress after meeting with the CoS to President Buhari, Ibrahim Gambari. We shall continue the battle to protect the interest of Edo people and sustain good governance in the state,” he tweeted after the meeting.

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