I’m Begging Governor Obaseki To Let Us Return To APC – Charles Idahosa

Chief Charles Idahosa, a former Commissioner for Info in Edo state and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Occasion (PDP) has disclosed that he has been begging Governor Godwin Obaseki to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) however the governor refused.

Idahosa, in an interview with PRESSINFORMANT to mark his 68 birthday which comes up on September 21 mentioned many supporters of the APC who decamped to PDP with Obaseki final yr are sad with the best way they’re being handled within the PDP.

Whereas blaming former APC nationwide chairman, Adams Oshiomhole for Obaseki’s motion to PDP, Idahosa mentioned Obaseki by no means made any promise that he’ll return to the APC after winning his reelection within the September 19, 2020 governorship election.

“Obaseki returning to APC? That won’t occur. I’ve been begging him that we should always return to the place we got here from however he mentioned no, he isn’t as a result of I’m not snug with the best way we’re being handled”.

“I instructed him we solely escorted you right here and now you’ve got it, you’re already a two time period governor, can we now return to the place we’re coming from? He mentioned no!. He by no means made any promise that after he wins he’ll come again to the APC”.

“The President didn’t need Obaseki to go away APC however Oshiomhole pushed his luck too far. Oshiomhole mentioned he needed direct primaries however the state exco mentioned it needed oblique primaries and the president instructed him at some extent that whether or not direct or oblique, return Obaseki however Oshiomhole went again to the drafting board and made certain Obaseki didn’t take part within the primaries and disqualified him”.