Enugu Guber: Ekweremadu Officially Makes Declaration, Names Ex-Lawmaker As Campaign Coordinator

Former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu has officially declared he is contesting for the Enugu State Governorship seat in 2023.

Naija News understands that there have been speculations that the lawmaker is joining the 2023 Enugu Guber.

Ekweremadu who is representing Enugu West Senatorial Zone, however, ended the speculations on Friday as he made a public declaration.

The lawmaker confirmed his interest while speaking at a media interactive forum in Enugu a few moments ago, Naija News reports.

According to Ekweremadu, “it is now time to focus on Enugu State and Enugu people. Governorship of Enugu State will help me to serve our people more and better.”

He also announced that a former lawmaker and commissioner for housing in the State, Hon. Ogbo Asogwa will be his campaign coordinator.

More details shortly…