Guber election, a must win for APGA –Obi by CHARLES OKEKE on Sep 18, 2013 | No comments Posted under: Politics 0 0 0 0 Governor Peter Obi of Anambra has said that the November 16 governorship election in the state is a must win for the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA. The governor stated this yesterday at the Anambra North Senatorial zonal meeting of the party in Onitsha. Obi said that the party needed continuation of its good governance in the state, which would continue to better the future of children. “APGA as a party had remained faithful to its promise of development. Our works for the past eight years speak volumes of our love for Ndi Anambra. “We want the progress to continue even now that we have somebody from your zone, Chief Willie Obiano, to continue and this election is a must win for Ndi Anambra through APGA,” he said. A sum of N7, 000 and a branded party logo wrapper were distributed to each of its ward executive members in the zone. The National Chairman of the party, Chief Victor Umeh, lauded APGA supporters for remaining with the party despite the political lobby and manoeuvring. “Our government has done very well in the past eight years and our wonderful work had already transformed Anambra to the admiration of all. “You should tell our opponents all we have done and how we have restored the confidence of the people of the state to governance. “We expect that you deliver 100 per cent vote of the zone to APGA, since it is your brother, our brother, who is our candidate, Chief Obiano, in this election,” Umeh said. Calling on teachers to support their candidate, Umeh said: “We are looking up to you to make a difference in this election and we have made a careful search to present to you people who have the capacities to surpass Obi’s achievement. Apart from the fact that we have performed, our party is your own party.” Obiano, APGA governorship flag-bearer, urged the supporters not to allow a single vote to drop in the forthcoming election. “We should be focused, stand with brotherly love to re-elect APGA once more for the benefit of Anambra and our children,” Obiano said. Meanwhile, Obi has urged teachers to work for the victory of APGA. This development comes same time the governor released the sum of N1.9 billion to the Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, (ASUBEB) for the development and upgrading of infrastructure in government-owned primary schools. Urging the teachers to support the APGA candidate and his running mate, Dr Nkem Okeke, during a special meeting of 1041 headmasters/headteachers of public primary schools in Awka,
Posted on: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 15:12:14 +0000
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