Nigerian VP Shettima Welcomes Igbo Leaders to APC in Enugu State
Nigerian Vice President Shettima announced the political shift of Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah, Governor Hope Uzodimma, and Governor Francis Nwaifuru to the APC, emphasizing the entrance of the Igbo community into mainstream Nigerian politics. The move is seen as a strategic step towards inclusivity and merit-based politics, with assurances from APC leader Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Other prominent figures like Prof. Babagana Zulum and Uba Sani also expressed support. The event took place at Okpara Square in Enugu State, showcasing a significant political realignment in the region.
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