Obaseki
Threatens ‘Legacy Group.
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has threatened to deal
with members of the Legacy Group, a faction in the state chapter of the
People’s Democratic Party, if they continue to divide the party.
Obaseki issued the threat during the inauguration of a
363-member Governorship Campaign Council in Benin City.
Obaseki, who said the PDP governorship candidate,
AsueIghodalo would win 80 percent of the vote, boasted that the party had the
structures and programmes to win the September 21 governorship election.
The governor, who also accused the Legacy Group faction
of collecting money from the opposition party to destabilize the party in the
state, added that they were disorganised and were a herd of sheep without
shepherd.
Obaseki, who opined that the main opposition party in the
state has no space in Edo politics, boasted that the PDP has put together
hardworking campaign council members.
He stated that the main opposition party could not
destroy Nigerians at the centre and still wanted to destroy the people of Edo
State.
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