''I Remain Absolutely Loyal To My Governor” - Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu Denies Rift With Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki and deputy, Philip Shaibu

Philip Shaibu, the Deputy Governor of Edo state has stated that he has no issues with his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki.

Commenting on rumor of concluding arrangements to dump the PDP for an undisclosed party while featuring as a guest on a Channels Television programme, Shaibu said he still remains loyal to Obaseki.

He said;

“I am happy with my governor; I don’t have any problem with my governor.

“So, the issue of not being happy with my governor is not there. I remain absolutely loyal to my governor.”

The Deputy Governor who did not categorically state whether he would leave the PDP or not, admitted there were some issues within the ruling party in the state.

Shaibu said;

“There are issues we need to resolve over PDP."