The Chairman of the Labour Party in Edo State, Kelly Ogbaloi has said that embattled Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu is welcome if he decides to join the party.
The chairman who spoke on Friday after a meeting with governorship aspirants under the party, said everyone is also welcome in the party.
He said, βIf Philip Shaibu is coming to our party he will not be coming as Deputy Governor but as an individual like any other person. The party is open to everyone in Nigeria. The doors are open to anybody who want to come in to contest the electionβ.
Ogbaloi said the party decided to meet with the aspirants having observed that the numbers of the aspirants are increasing daily.
He added that there is a need for the party to bring the aspirant together, interact with them and tell them how best they can go about their sensitization towards their primary election. He said there is a need to also appreciate them for the manner they have conducted themselves so far.
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