Minority leader of the senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe, says he will contest in the 2023 governorship election in Abia state.
Abaribe declared his interest at an event organised in his honour by a sociocultural group in Ahiaba, Obingwa Local Government Area of the state.
Speaking at the event, Abaribe said he had informed Okezie Ikpeazu, governor of Abia, of his decision to run for the governorship race in 2023.
Abaribe was the deputy governor to ORJI Uzor Kalu who governed Abia state between 1999 and 2003.