By Iheanyi Enwerem…
Former Imo State Governor,Emeka Ihedioha, during the weekend paid an unscheduled visit to the Abia State Governor and chieftain of Labour Party,(LP) in South East Nigeria,Dr. Alex Otti,at Abia State Government House, Umuahia.
Insiders who spoke in confidence to Ikorookigwe.com, said that Ihedioha who recently resigned from People’s Democratic Party,PDP, after 26 years of membership, contacted the Abia Governor to formalize his entry into LP. It further said that the meeting which lasted for two hours, however had the Governor place a call to Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the party to help facilitate the process.
Meanwhile a close political associate of the former embattled Imo governor who pleaded anonymity, hinted that his boss won’t be joining Labour Party, however plans are on the way for him to team up with Peter Obi in registering another political party soon.
It would be recalled that the one time Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives Nigeria, and three times Imo Federal Lawmaker, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, recently resigned from the PDP over allege none democratic dividends of the party.
