Edo APC Chair Dismisses One-Party State Fears Amid Party Unity and Defections
The Acting Chairman of the Edo State APC, Jarret Teneb, addressed fears of Nigeria turning into a one-party state, stressing the importance of opposition parties. He refuted claims of a rift with former governor and party leader Adam Oshiomhole, emphasizing their unity during the governorship election.
Teneb highlighted the party's focus on supporting the state government for good governance. The APC also welcomed defections from PDP, with plans for a seamless congress.
Teneb revealed preparations for the 2023 general elections, including voter registration logistics. The party is set to assume different roles in governance, with a focus on addressing challenges like insecurity and economic issues.
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