Ohaukwu North Constituency Aspirant Drums Support For Nwifuru, Declares For 2027 Election

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By Alex Odeh, Pan Afric Reporters

 

A top contender for the position of Ohaukwu North Constituency in the Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Chief Nweke Peter Amechi, has urged the residents of Alioma and Effium Autonomous Communities not to succumb to despair amidst the turmoil instigated by the unfortunate conflict between the two communities.

While addressing journalists in Abakaliki to announce his candidacy for the forthcoming primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Nweke Peter Amechi sought the support of the constituency’s populace for the peace initiatives championed by Governor Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru.

Chief Nweke described the crisis that erupted between Alioma and Effium Autonomous Communities as deeply lamentable, emphasizing that this is a pivotal moment for the residents to contemplate strategies for rebuilding their community and fostering a sustainable return to tranquility.

He implored the citizens of both Effium and Alioma Autonomous Communities to rally behind him in his mission to rejuvenate the areas and restore them to a trajectory of economic revitalization.

He asserted that, in the realm of agriculture, he intends to collaborate with the youth and dedicated farmers to reclaim the identity that the region is renowned for as the food basket of Ebonyi State.

He assured the constituents that he would represent their interests with utmost diligence and attract governmental attention to the area to facilitate rapid community development.

He further declared that the era of gangsterism, violence, discord, and cult-related activities has come to an end, urging the populace to embrace love, peace, unity, and solidarity for the collective betterment of all.

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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