
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has congratulated Enugu State governor, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on his victory at the Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Friday, describing it as victory for the people of the state.
Reacting to the verdict, in a press statement signed by Uche Anichukwu, Special Adviser (Media) to Deputy President of the Senate, Ekweremadu, stressed that, it is a reaffirmation of the overwhelming popularity of the governor and the strength of the PDP in Enugu State in particular and the South East in general.
Senator Ekweremadu further observed that the decision of the Tribunal did not come as a surprise to the people of Enugu State and realistic political pundits around the country because Enugu State remained an indisputable stronghold of the PDP.
He called on the people of Enugu State to continue to support and pray for the governor in his development efforts.