The clan made the decision on Saturday during a constituency interactive meeting with Senator Eze at his Ohigbo Amagu country home, Ezza South LGA, noting that the duo had performed exceedingly well and deserved their total support in the forthcoming elections.
The motion for the endorsement of Governor Nwifuru and Senator Eze, was moved by Barrister Petrus Elechi and Seconded by Barrister Festus Nweke.
The Vice Chancellor, Ebonyi State University, Prof Michael Awoke, in his speech, said he was proud to have supported Governor Nwifurru and Senator Eze during the 2023 general elections, saying they have justified the people's mandates given to them.
A Director in the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja Centre, Professor Jonathan Aliede, lauded Senator Eze for securing federal employments for many youths and for executing impactful projects in many communities within the zone, assuring that the clan would continue to rally support for him and the State Governor.
The APC State Ex-officio, Mr Cletus Alube, described the achievements of Senator Eze as unprecedented in the history of representation in the zone, and urged him to keep up the good work, assuring him of the total support of kpakpaji clan in the next election.
Other Stakeholders who spoke, including the Commissioner for Commerce and Industries, Chief Oguzor Offia-Nwali, and a former local Government Chairman of Ezza South LGA, Hon Sunday Ogodo also lauded the achievements of Senator Eze and called for a more united Ezza South for greater gains.
The President of Kpakpaji Youth Assembly and Chief Executive officer, Smano Minerals, Mr Sunday Nwali, who spoke on behalf of Kpakpaji youth, unanimously supported the endorsement of Governor Nwifuru and Senator Ken Eze for re-election, saying that the duo have prioritized the welfare of the youth and deserved their total support,come 2027.
Mr Nwali vowed that Kpakpaji youth Assembly under his watch would mobilize the youth of the clan to ensure the landslide victory of Governor Nwifuru and Senator Eze.
Earlier, Senator Eze while addressing the people of the clan on his achievements said he had facilitated federal jobs for over 120 people, constructed class room blocks in schools, building health Centres, constructing bridges and roads, installed solar powered bornehole in different communities among other numerous achievements.
He explained that he believed in giving the youths permanent empowerment by offering them employment than sharing money and buying drinks for them.
Eze called for unity amongst the people of Ezza South and the entire Ezza clan, and advised those who he accused of engaging in division, bickering and blackmail to desist.
"Ezza South remains one indivisible entity. I am one person that doesn't even know I'm here or there. All I know is that I'm a true Ezekuna son and I see Ezza as one indivisible entity.
" I want to plead with our brothers here, those that believe so much in division and clan to have a rethink, because, it's retrogressive and cannot do us any good as a people. There is so much strength in unity and divided we fall.
"Let's concentrate in building one Ezza clan. God has ordained what everyone will be. When it's your turn, nobody can stop you. Stop the bickering. Stop the rancour. Stop the blackmail and anguish, because it pays you nothing," Eze stated.
Eze who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation, thanked the people of Kpakpaji clan for their overwhelming support and assured he would never take it for granted.
Other key stakeholders of kpakpaji clan who were present at event, include: the former Chief Judge of Ebonyi State, Hon Justice Aloy Nwankwo (Rtd); Retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Hon Justice, Paul Elechi; Ezza South APC Chairmanship candidate for the forthcoming LG Elections, Barrister Chinedu Mkpuma; Ezza South Local Government Chairman of APC, Barrister Uwa, Traditional Rulers and all the present and past political office holders from the clan.
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