2023 Guber : Use Your Conscience When Voting In Primaries ,Chief Omerekpe Tasks Ugwunagbo PDP Delegates and stakeholders

As the Abia political landscape gets hotter, a Governorship hopeful in pole position to clinch the PDP sole ticket Chief Ncheta Omerekpe, has charged Ugwunagbo Stakeholders and Delegates to deploy their conscience when voting during the forth coming Governorship primaries of the party.

The business mogul cum philanthropist gave the charge on Wednesday at Ugwunagbo LGA during an interface with party stakeholders and delegates as he commenced the tour of LGAs in Abia ahead the primaries of the party slated for May, 2022.

He stated that the resources of Abia State has been mismanaged for years by successive administrations in the State, stressing that the state has all it takes to compete with league of States doing well in the country.

Ofor Ndi Igbo as he is fondly addressed, who made shocking revelations as to the level of mismanagement in Abia by those in corridors of power, added that he has through his contacts, he played a role in assisting Abia State Government to secure a loan from the African Development Bank, ADB, but frowned that the loan which was supposed to be channeled towards road construction has not witnessed the needed deployment to that key infrastructural sector.

Chief Omerekpe, who maintained that he is eminently qualified to be the next Governor of the State, going by his track record, philanthropy, construction of roads, medical outreaches, scholarships given to Abians, added that he has been changing the lives of people for the past 17 years, promising to work for Abia and her people, as the state is in a precarious situation.

He stated that Abia deserves to be counted among states in the federation that are doing well in infrastructural development, employment generation and payment of salaries of workers and pensioners, re-emphasising the need for a change in the way things are done in the state.

He charged party stakeholders and delegates to allow their conscience do the work when voting during the party’s Governorship primaries just as he enjoined them to resist all forms of inducements, instruction in whom to vote for.

Responding, the a former Transition Chairman in Ugwunagbo, Chief Chinyere Onuoha, thanked Chief Ncheta Omerepke for recognizing that Ugwunagbo is among the LGAs in Abia State, urging him not to relent in his quest to liberate Abia and provide purposeful leadership.

On her part, the Executive Chairman, Ugwunagbo LGA, Mrs Joy Nwata, said the people of Ugwunagbo are unified, adding that who ever they endorse, the person receives the backing of all.

She added that she is happy that eminent Ngwa sons are now joining the Governorship race, wishing Chief Omerekpe well in his ambition.

The PDP former Chairman Ugwunagbo LGA, Hon Ngozi Ekeke, former Petroleum Commissioner in the State Ezekwesiri Anaba among other critical stakeholders and delegates were present during the interface.

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