The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday screened the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, and seven others ahead of the February 22 governorship primary in the state.
Other aspirants by the party’s screening committee headed by the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, are the former chairman of the Nigeria Breweries, Asue Ighodalo, ex-member of the House of Representatives, Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, former chairman of Esan West Local Government Area, Felix Akhabue, Omosede Igbinedion, Arthur Esene, Prof. Martin Uhomoibh, and Osaro Onaiwu.
In his remark during the exercise, Mutfwang assured the aspirants of a level playing field in the primary election.
