HON. IKENGA IKEAGWONU IMO UGOCHINYERE: A CHAMPION OF DEMOCRACY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE

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Hon. Ikenga Ikeagwonu Imo Ugochinyere’s nomination for the 2024 “House Member of the Year” category in the prestigious THISDAY AWARDS is a testament to his unwavering commitment to democracy and good governance in Nigeria.

As a member representing Ideato Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, he has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and a strong voice against bad governance.

His role as the chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum Resources and Downstream is a significant one, and his leadership in this capacity has undoubtedly contributed to his nomination. However, it is his courage and conviction in speaking out against bad leadership, even at great personal risk, that truly sets him apart.

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) through a press statement e-signed by it’s national secretary, High Chief Peter Amen has rightly recognized Hon. Ugochinyere’s efforts, stating that this nomination is a well-deserved recognition of his role in entrenching democracy and good governance in Nigeria. His commitment to the democratic process and his willingness to challenge the status quo have earned him a reputation as a champion of the people.

This nomination is not only a testament to Hon. Ugochinyere’s individual achievements but also a reflection of the impact he has had on the lives of Nigerians. His dedication to creating a better future for all citizens is inspiring, and his recognition by THISDAY AWARDS is a fitting tribute to his hard work and perseverance.

Hon. Ikenga Ikeagwonu Imo Ugochinyere’s nomination for the 2024 “House Member of the Year” award is a well-deserved recognition of his outstanding contributions to democracy and good governance in Nigeria. His courage, conviction, and commitment to the people have made him a true leader and a role model for aspiring politicians.

 

Kama Dclared Winner Of Ohanivo APC Primaries, Asures Of More Democracy Dividends Alex Odeh Member representing Ohaozara, Onicha and Ivo(Ohanivo)¹Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Nkemkanma Kama, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the forthcoming general election, pledging to deliver more democratic dividends to his constituents. Speaking shortly after his victory at the party primaries, Kama expressed excitement and gratitude to party stakeholders, supporters and the state leadership for giving him another opportunity to serve. “I’m elated and very happy for being given another opportunity to serve my people. I’m grateful to all the stakeholders, our leaders, our constituents and most importantly our governor who stood by us throughout the process. Above all, I thank God for giving us this opportunity to serve again.” The lawmaker described the turnout and mobilisation witnessed during the primaries as only a glimpse of what to expect during the general elections. “This is nothing compared to what will happen during the general election,” Kama stated confidently. “This is just a piece of cake for what is going to happen during the election proper.” Kama assured constituents that his second term would usher in greater development and more opportunities for the constituency. According to him, his return to the National Assembly would strengthen the constituency’s chances of attracting more federal projects and benefits, especially as a ranking member of the House. “More development and more ability to attract goodies to our constituency is what our people should expect,” he said. “We have only done one budget, and now we are preparing for the second budget cycle. We’ll revisit communities we promised projects and ensure we fulfil those promises before moving forward.” He added that retaining experienced lawmakers was crucial to securing greater influence and benefits for the constituency. “A ranking member is a ranking member; you can’t buy that in the market,” he noted. “I believe our governor, being a former parliamentarian, understands the importance of having ranking lawmakers who can attract more development to the constituency.” Also speaking after the primaries, Ebonyi State Commissioner for ICT, Tochukwu Okorie, said the massive turnout and patience of party supporters reflected the confidence of the people in the APC. “I align myself with the feelings of my people.When you look at the crowd and the fact that they have waited here since morning, it shows they are happy and satisfied with the party.”, he said. Reacting to questions about possible opposition challenges ahead of the general election, the commissioner dismissed fears, insisting the APC remained firmly rooted among the people. The APC primaries in the Ohanivo Federal Constituency recorded a large turnout of party faithful and supporters, setting the stage for what promises to be a keenly contested general election

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