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The governorship candidate of the PDP in Enugu State, Peter Mbah, has expressed gratitude to stakeholders, especially co – contestants for their support for his candidature.

This was contained in a statement made available to TheNewsGuru.com as signed by his media aide, Dan Nwomeh.

Mbah noted that all the aspirants won his heart for the way they took his emergence.

He singled out a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and other persons who contested the recently concluded primary in the state for their spirit of sportsmanship in his endorsement for the 2023 gubernatorial position.

According to him, his emergence was the victory of all as there was no vanquished in that primary election.

The other aspirants praised by Mbah were Captain Evarest Nnaji, Prof. Barth Nnaji, Senator Gil Nnaji, Chijioke Edeoga, Sir Christian Chinyeaka Ohaa, Rev. Raphael Nwoye, Dr. Josef Ken Onoh and Erasmus Anike.

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Others were Prof Hillary Odo-Edeoga, Dr. G.O.C Ajah, Pastor Beloved Dan Anike, Dr. Kingsley Udeh, Prof. Jehu Nnaji, Dr. Abraham Chukwudi Nneji, Nwabueze Ugwu and Chief Chikwado Chukwunta.

To the gubernatorial candidate, “We won together as there was no vanquished in that primary election. More than ever before, all the aspirants won my heart for their sense of sportsmanship.

“I thank all of them without exception for this demonstration of support and I can assure them that if Enugu people give us their votes and we enter the Lion Building, we shall all have stakes in the government.
“The aspirants have shown that the people of Enugu State are more valuable in consideration than their personal political ambitions.”

The Enugu State governorship candidate also said that he had “received phone calls and visits from virtually all the 16 aspirants”, who contested with him in the governorship primary