Stephen Mbah, Has Emerged As The Anambra State Governorship Candidate Of The Peoples Redemption Party [PRP]

Stephen Mbah​, Has​ Emerged As The Anambra State Governorship Candidate Of The Peoples Redemption Party [PRP]

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Stephen Mbah​, a pharmacist, ​ ​has​ emerged as the Anambra State governorship candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP)​.

He was announced yesterday after the primary held in Awka, the state capital.

​C​hairman of ​PRP screening committee, Humphrey Alaso​, ​said Mbah​ ​was the sole aspirant​. ​

He said the only opponent​ he had​, Professor Jide​ ​Jesus did not purchase ​a​nomination form.

​The party adopted option A4 in the exercise​ monitored by a representative of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Out of 253 delegates drawn from the 21 council areas in the state, 252 voted for Mbah​.​

Abia State chairman of the PRP, Chief Godwin Kanu represented the national executive.

He said the party has ​will emerge victorious at the November 18 poll and take over the Government House, Awka.

In his acceptance speech, Dr Mbah thanked the delegates and appealed for their support for the victory of the party.

He said his administration would focus on ​” ​​infrastructure, ​ security, free education at all levels, food security, free anti natal for mothers, among other democracy dividends​” ​.

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