Enugu State governor Peter Mbah is set to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from the ump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
National Chairman of the APC, Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, and Deputy National Chairman, South-East, Emma Eneukwu, respectively, broke the news in Abuja on Friday.
The APC national leadership revealed Mbah’s imminent defection to the ruling party while swearing in the newly inaugurated members of the Enugu State caretaker committee, led by former state chairman, Ben Nwoye, at the party’s National Headquarters in Abuja.
The governor is expected to announce his defection at an event schedule to hold in the state next week.
Chairman of the newly inaugurated caretaker committee, Nwoye, who confirmed the development, said the governor will join the APC, alongside all his appointees.
There are speculations that Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, is also set to dump the PDP for the APC.
