Peter Obi Is a Threat to PDP, Says Delta state Governor Ifeanyi Okowa.

PDP vice-Presidential Candidate and Governor of Delta state Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed his fears.

The Delta Governor said candidacy of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of  Labour Party (LP) is a threat to the Peoples Democratic party (PDP).

Governor Okowa in an interview with Daily Independent newspaper today said Peter Obi has become a powerful force in the presidential race and will pose a problem from the south-eastern region of Nigeria. 

During the interview he said: In the southeast, it will definitely be an issue for us because of the sentiments that are coming; but I know that the PDP has a strong root in the southeast and I know the contest in the southeast will be between the PDP and the Labour Party.

''We will wish that he (Peter Obi) is not in the race but since he is in the race, it will be a competition between two parties in the southeast, not the APC but the PDP and Labour Party.''