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“Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, Asserts Confidence in PDP Governorship Candidacy”

By Milcah Tanimu

Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, has expressed unwavering confidence in securing the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the upcoming 2024 election. Making his intentions clear on Monday, Shaibu, with three decades of political experience, emphasized his eligibility, having worked alongside Governor Godwin Obaseki for the past seven years to enhance the state’s progress. He assured that his name would be included on the ballot, backed by thorough consultations.

During an appearance on Channels TV Sunrise Daily, Shaibu acknowledged his cordial relationship with Adams Oshiomhole, referring to him as a political father. Despite their affiliations with different political parties, Shaibu expressed intentions to apologize to Oshiomhole for previous statements made during the election campaign. While recognizing the nuances of political alliances, he reiterated his steadfast support for Obaseki based on what he considers a divine directive. Shaibu detailed his cautious approach to political dynamics and signaled his readiness to engage with Oshiomhole.

In his formal declaration on Monday, Shaibu boldly stated, “Nobody can stop my ambition.” He pledged to deliver practical governance if elected as the governor of Edo State in 2024, outlining a vision for the state’s continued development.

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