THE Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, on Monday, disclosed that he was considering contesting for the Anambra Central senatorial seat in the 2019 general elections.
Ngige stated this at a press briefing in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, saying he was under pressure from people of the zone, Anambra State and South-East leader to contest the election.
He, however, said he was still considering the request and would make his stand known within the next two weeks. Ngige, if he vies, would be squaring up against Chief Victor Umeh, who currently represents the senatorial district.
He said, “The people who are pressurizing me, I have made it clear, my constituents, people of Anambra State and some prominent people from the South-East, are all in agreement that we need to go and better the milieu of the Ninth Senate.
“Many people feel that…
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