Enugu North Senatorial By-election: Mbah boosts APC's chances with scorecard

Author: NwaforPublished on: June 18, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Enugu North Senatorial By-election: Mbah boosts APC's chances with scorecard

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has boosted the APC's senatorial bid for the June 20, 2026 by-election in Enugu North Senatorial District, listing achievements such as appointing a Vice Chancellor for UNN, building 102 primary healthcare centres, dualizing roads, and commissioning an aluminium factory. He urged supporters to conduct door-to-door campaigns to secure victory.

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