The Peoples Democratic  Party (PDP) in Enugu State yesterday disclosed that a large number of politicians from various political parties defected to the party during its last meeting held in the 260 electoral wards in the state.
In a statement by the state PDP Chairman, Hon. Augustine Nnamani, the party expressed delight at the enthusiasm and huge turnout of its leaders and members at the said ward meeting, which was attended by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi; the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu; the Deputy Governor of the state, Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo; Senator Gil Emeka Nnaji, Senator Chukwuka Utazi and eight members of the Federal House of Representatives.

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Others, it said, are Speaker of Enugu State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Edward Ubosi and other 23 members of the House; 17 Council Chairmen and members of the Board of Trustees; elder statesmen; state, zonal and national officials of the party; members of the state executive council (EXCO); other political appointees, major stakeholders, among others.
The party expressed gratitude to all those who joined its fold during the meeting and reassured them of a level playing ground and active involvement in the scheme of things.