The Abia Yes Movement,a socio political pressure group, with presence at the various wards of the 17 local government areas of Abia State has endorsed the candidacy of Chief Ogbonna Ibeji Abarikwu for Ikwuano Umuahia Federal Constituency in next
coming general election.
The leader of the group Mr Hamilton Chibueze Apugo who disclosed while interacting with members of the Ogbonna Abarikwu’s campaign Council when team visited the group at the Ojukwu Bunker, Umuahia said that out of the many candidates vying for the same position that they have interacted with, Chief Ogbonna Ibeji Abarikwu remains the most credible, articulate,clear vision and humane with the capacity to represent the people of Ikwuano Umuahia well at the Green Chambers of the National Assembly .
In her speech, the deputy women leader of Abia Yes Movement,Lady Nwogu described the body as non partisan but committed to good governance and quality representation which she noted Chief Ogbonna Ibeji Abarikwu epitomizes and pledged on behalf of the group to work assiduously to the realization of chief Abarikwu’s mission .
In his speach, the Director General of the Ogbonna Ibeji Abarikwu Campaign Council, Mr Osondu Anyalewechi, thanked the Abia Yes Movement for appreciating the sterling qualities of his principal and subsequently adopting him as their sole candidate for the Ikwuano Umuahia Federal House of Representatives seat and assured them that Chief Ogbonna Ibeji Abarikwu would make them and the people of Ikwuano Umuahia proud if elected in the coming general election.