The Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shuaibu, has declared support for Vice President Yemi Osibanjo should he decide to run for the Presidency in the 2023 election.
Shuaibu, who was re-elected alongside Governor Godwin Obaseki on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said the entire Edo is for the VP, who is of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Shuaibu made the declaration while speaking at the installation of the Minister of State for Budget & National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, as the Odumha of Auchi at the Otaru of Auchi Palace.
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: ‘I have no interest’, Bisi Fayemi debunks rumours of senatorial ambition
The Edo Deputy Governor said, “your Excellency, just know that you have Edo, you have us, anything that you want to do, you have us and you have God. And by the Grace of God, we will have our own as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria come 2023.”
Join the Conversation