“There is no opposition party in Ebonyi. Only APC exists. If you are bold, come and contest against us,” said Mr Umahi.
“Ezeife was a champion of truth, a champion of what is good for Nigeria.’’
Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Monday, arrived in Enugu for project inauguration.
The PDP chieftain said that he supported the APC candidate because it conformed with the existing power-rotation formular in the state.
“Various political parties have repeatedly failed to adopt and apply the provisions of their constitutions.”
The former SGF urged Igbos to emulate the late premier of the defunct Eastern region, Michael Okpara.
The former Senate President also said that he was open to having a woman as running mate.
Mr Anyim insisted that there was no place in a modern democracy such as Nigeria for jungle justice and killing of human beings illegally.
The presidential aspirant was addressing delegates of the PDP at the party’s secretariat in Kaduna.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday began the screening of its 17 aspirants for the 2023 presidential election.
