After taking Mukhriz Mahathir's Kedah, Muhyiddin's PN coalition targets other states

In Sabah, Warisan president Shafie Apdal (above) is under threat from predecessor Musa Aman. PHOTO: ST FILE
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KUALA LUMPUR - Having wrested control of rival Mahathir Mohamad's home state Kedah last week, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition is now setting its sights on three of the four remaining states controlled by the opposition.

The Straits Times understands that horse-trading is under way in the eastern state of Sabah, where Warisan president Shafie Apdal is under threat from predecessor Musa Aman, despite currently commanding over two-thirds of the state assembly.

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