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Member representing Oredo Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Ogbeide Ihama, yesterday, denied claim of abandoning his political party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress in the state.
He said this yesterday while fielding questions from newsmen during a yearly stakeholder's meeting held at the state party chairman's residence in Benin City.
Ihama said he has been a PDP member since 1998 and that he has no plan of recanting his party for any other political parties for any reasons.
"I am not sure where you heard that from. Oh you called that a rumour? And if you called that a rumour, I am not aware of anything like that.
"I have been in PDP since 1998, I am sure you are aware? So i do not even know how any political parties look like just now", he said.
It would be recalled that a section of the media were awash with his alleged plan of leaving the PDP for the APC.
They allegedly reported that he said that hence governor Godwin Obaseki is making his plan to move to PDP to scuttle his chance of getting the governorship ticket in PDP, he has decided to go to the APC to actualize his governorship dream.
The Rep member said the party does not envisage any political crisis in its forthcoming party's congress adding that if there is any, the party has an internal mechanism of handling it.
"We obviously, you know that PDP over the years, PDP as one family even when there is a little misunderstanding we always settle behind close doors.
" I do not think anything will be different just now and if there is crisis in a political parties, obviously not in PDP and we do not anticipate any kinds of", he said.
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