Governor Expresses Frustrations, Threatens 2027 Opposition Candidate

<h4>Governor Expresses Frustrations<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;thisdaylive&period;com&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that the governor of Ebonyi State&comma; Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru&comma; at a church service in Abakaliki on Sunday&comma; gleefully made Chief Ifeanyi Odii&comma; the Ebonyi PDP governorship candidate in 2027 and the Minister of Works&comma; Engr David Umahi a political topical issue&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;22798" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-22798" style&equals;"width&colon; 178px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-22798" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;10&sol;Odii-A-e1783265861802-178x300&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Governor Expresses Frustrations&comma; Threatens 2027 Opposition Candidate" width&equals;"178" height&equals;"300" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-22798" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Dr&period; Ifeanyi Odii&comma; 2027 Ebonyi PDP Guber candidate<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>He announced that Chief Odii wouldn&&num;8217&semi;t be allowed to campaign anywhere in Ebonyi State ahead of 2027&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The governor gave a marching order to the incoming local government chairmen in the state not to permit a PDP gathering of any sort in their LGAs&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;29589" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-29589" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-29589" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2025&sol;06&sol;Onicha-Igboeze-e1748777760494-300x298&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Governor Expresses Frustrations&comma; Threatens 2027 Opposition Candidate" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"298" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-29589" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><strong><em>Dave Umahi and Governor Nwifuru<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>He instructed that anywhere the PDP candidate is seen campaigning&comma; such a venue should be sealed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He equally accused Umahi of distorting APC National Assembly primary election result in Ebonyi by removing Barrister Idu Igariwe who&&num;8217&semi;s seeking 4th tenure in the House of Representatives&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Source&colon; NCN<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;