Nwangele, Nwovu, Otta, Others Commends Umahi's Firm Stand On Equity


By Celestine Okeh, Abakaliki

Stakeholders of Izzi extraction have Commended Governor David Umahi for his firm and unrelenting support for equity and fairness in the governorship rotation in the state.


Speaking to our reporter during the flag off campaign of APC in Izzi Local Government headquarters, Iboko on Wednesday, the chairman, Divine mandate consolidation and continuity campaign Council for Izzi Local Government, Dr Sunday Zil Nwangele said, the entire Izzi clan is overwhelmed by the support and stand of the state Goveenor, Engr Chief David Nweze Umahi on equity and Izzi people.

"On behalf of my elders, the portrait of Izzi clan, Senator Chief Chris Nwankwo and all the elders of this clan, the traditional rulers, the great women, the men, the youths, the children, born and the unborn of the entire Izzi clan, I express our profound gratitude to God almighty and our immense thanks to His Excellency, the Governor of Ebonyi state, Engr David Nweze Umahi, that at a time like this, it please God to use him, in ensuring that the next good Governor of Ebonyi state come from Izzi, and by himself grace, he is my brother, Rt Hon Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, a consensus candidate. The entire Izzi clan speaks in one voice and Ogbonna is our voice and Ogbonna is APC, the entire Izzi clan is APC and the whole of Ebonyi state is APC.

"On the day of the election, it shall be ceremonies and on the day of swearing in, it shall also be ceremonies. 

"His governance shall be very Democratic and all encompassing. Izzi people are very kind hearted people.

"We will be your Chief servant through Rt Hon Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru".

Nwangele, who is currently, the state commissioner for Education emphasized that as the chairman of the campaign council in the local Government, he is working closely with the council chairman, Hon. Barr. Stephen Nwankpa and other stakeholders in ensuring that PVCs get to the electorate before the election day.

On his part, the special Assistant to Governor David Umahi on road maintenance and the national president, Izzi Nnodo youth forum, Hon. Comrade Ben Nwovu said, "today, the governor has shown that he is a capacity leader, todayhas shown that our Governor is a promise keeper. We the Izzi people especially, the youth are celebrating him. when we were looking for which party that will give us ticket to contest for this position, Gov. Umahi gave us APC because he believes in equity.

"Izzi clan will remain grateful to him and our son will not disappoint him and Ebonyi people", he concluded.


Also speaking, the special Assistant to the Governor on Ring road project, Engr Felix  Anayo Otta said, "I am not surprised that we have this mammoth crowd here in Iboko. It is evidence of a performing Government of His Excellency, Engr Chief David Nweze Umahi. Ever since he came into APC, everybody in the state has been so happy because, he has performed. We're very happy with him. We're most happy for his stands on equity. Ensuring that the rotation of governorship position is maintained in his time. Now that the governship position is leaving the south, it is must appropriate that it come to the North, and that is what His Excellency has been championing and not just to a visitor, but to the person of Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru as the APC Gubernatorial candidate, who has learnt from him and who is also a performing speaker of the state House of Assembly, very credible and competent to take over. As we are looking at continuity and consolidation of this administration, we are very happy with what is happening and know it's going to be victory at all levels of APC candidates".

He urged those who are still undecided to come onboard, stressing that APC is large enough to accommodate all.

Others who lend their voices of appreciation to the governor Include the members representing Abakaliki West Constituency in Ebonyi state House of Assembly, Hon. Joseph Ununu, the APC candidate for Ebonyi North East Constituency and the immediate past chairman, Ebonyi Local Government Area, Hon. Mrs Chinyere Nwogbaga.

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