Ekwunife Drums Support For Ozigbo In Amawbia

KINGSLEY UBANI

As the November 6 Anambra state gubernatorial election draws closer, the Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Uche Ekwunife, PhD, has continued to drum up support for the candidate of the PDP, Valentine Ozigbo. The Senator noted that the party is the best bet for Ndi Anambra, stressing that the best performing governors are in the PDP.

Ekwunife, who made this known on Friday 15th October, 2021, when she met with the representatives of the 3 wards in Amawbia at the residence of Arch. Emeka Maduka (Onowu Amawbia) noted that the essence of governance is development and equitable distribution of resources, adding that Valentine Ozigbo ticks all the boxes required in providing visionary leadership.

Speaking further, the grassroots friendly lawmaker stressed that the PDP has the best candidate ahead of the election, noting that PDP structures are ready to deliver its candidate in the crucial election. She encouraged Ndi Anambra to contribute their quota by ensuring they turn out en masse to vote for the party.

Appreciating the Amawbia community for their continuous support towards her political sojourn, the federal lawmaker emphasised that the community has always been one of her strongest hold, urging that the gesture should be reciprocated to Ozigbo. She reassured of her commitment towards providing quality representation to constituents and attracting dividends of democracy to the zone.

Welcoming the Senator, Sir Ikechukwu Nwugwa described Ekwunife as a nationally loved and respected lawmaker whose legislative achievements are felt across the country. He expressed belief that PDP would convincingly win the upcoming election.

While commending Ekwunife for the numerous projects she attracted to the community, Nwugwa noted that Amawbia holds the Senator in very high esteem. “Ekwunife is a lawmaker whose works are visible in every community, she has verifiable projects to campaign with”, he added.

In his remarks, the Chairman of the Amawbia Market Amalgamated Traders Association (AMATA), Pastor Godwin Eze extolled Ekwunife’s feats on the floor of the senate, reiterating that her legislative efforts are very visible. He noted that the people of Anambra state are ready to enthrone good governance by voting for PDP.

While commending the Senator for her positive stand on electronic transmission of election results, the market leader noted that Ekwunife is one of the best lawmakers in the country, adding that she has touched the lives of Ndi Anambra and Nigerians at large.

Commenting on the ongoing project in the market, Pastor Eze noted that Ekwunife is a politician who keeps to her campaign promises. He assured that the market people, indigenes and non-indigenes would support Ozigbo because of their love for Ekwunife.

In her speech, Mrs. Maureen Onwura Nweke noted that Ekwunife is a special gift from God to the state, adding that the people of the zone would continue to support her quest for quality representation. She assured that women would always stand by Ekwunife’s aspirations and by extension whoever she supports in elections.