Enugu North By-election and Asogwa

By Hilary Ogili
It was a carnival of sort when thousands of All Progressive Party (APC) stakeholders and members, yesterday, converged on Ibagwa-Aka, the headquarters of Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State for the grand finale of the campaign for the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election.
The re-run poll slated for Saturday, June 20, 2026 is to fill the vacuum created by the unfortunate demise of Labour Party’s Senator Okey Ezea.
On paper, the contest is viewed as a three-horse race between three parties’ flag bearers. These are Chief Ikeje Asogwa of the All Progressives Party (APC), Dr. Nestor Ezeme of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Bishop Oscar Ossai o...