The duly elected local government councilors in Edo State have reaffirmed their unwavering loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), debunking claims that they have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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The councillors, representing the 18 local government areas of the state, converged at the PDP Secretariat in Benin City, on Thursday, to restate their commitment to the party, describing the recent defection claims as a ploy by Senator Monday Okpebholo to deceive the public, the President, and the APC leadership.
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They were received at the party secretariat by the Chairman of the Edo PDP Caretaker Committee, Dr. Anthony Aziegbemi; Secretary of the Caretaker Committee, Henry Duke Tenebe; its Publicity Secretary, Chris Osa Nehikhare; Princess Mrs. Philomena Ihenyen as Political Adviser (Edo Central) to former Governor Godwin Obaseki; former Commissioner for Roads and Bridges, Ethan Uzamere, among other party leaders.
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