Ahead of this Saturday’s, local government election in Anambra State, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA has taken to the streets to officially inaugurate its campaign.
A rally led by the party’s National Leader and Governor of Anambra state, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, to drum and solicit support from Ndi Anambra was held at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka.
Government House Correspondent, Ejike reports that Local Government Chairmanship candidates and councilors from the twenty-one local government areas of the state, thronged the venue in colourful APGA insignias, seeking to win hearts and minds for the party.
In a speech, Governor Soludo stressed the importance of grassroot election which can further drive development and solicited the people’s support for the party to continue its development trajectory across the state.
He added that the conduct of the local government election is a promise made and promise kept, even though many did not believe during the campaigns and promised a free and fair election.
The State Chairman of the party, Barrister Ifeatu Obiokoye emphasized that the party is ready for the election.
Some people who spoke including the National Chairman of APGA, Barrister Sylvester Ezeokenwa, Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu, Right Honourable Paschal Agbodike, Chief Chinedu Obidigwe, Dr Victor Oye, Chief Dozie Nwankwo, among others, stressed that APGA is a grassroot-oriented party, generally accepted by Ndi Anambra as their development vehicle.
The Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, Board of Trustees members of APGA accompanied the Governor to the event.
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