Labour party stakeholders in Arochukwu Local Government have been called upon to begin the process of integration and mobilization of membership to guarantee victory of Mr. Peter Obi as the president of Nigeria, Dr. Alex Otti as the Governor of Abia State, and also to garvanize support for other Labour party candidates across board.
This was part of the message delivered at the stakeholders meeting held at Duncan close, Isinkpu village Arochukwu, to begin preparation towards the 2023 general election.
Addressing the gathering of party faithfuls in Arochukwu Local Government Area, drawn from the five clans; Arochukwu, Abam, Ututu, Ihechiowa and Isu respectively, the coordinator and chairman of Labour Party in Abia North, Hon. Okey Ijoma, thanked the crowd of labour party faithfuls for answering the call adding that whoever liked the situation of Abia State of non payment of salaries, pensions and total decay in infrastructure can leave the gathering, because the gathering is meant to ensure the victory of both Mr Peter Obi and Alex Otti in 2023 General election to come and write the wrongs of the past.
He appreciated the individuals who have offered free services in support of Dr. Alex Otti's Candidature and call for more participation to ensure that nothing less than victory is achieved for the survival of Abia people.
Also speaking to Labour Party members, the convener of the meeting Engr. Dr. Steve Ochonma, thanked those who attended the meeting, adding that the purpose of the meeting was to galvanize support for the victory of Mr. Peter Obi, Dr. Alex Otti and other labour party candidates in 2023 general election.
He called for understanding, team work and mass mobilization of all Arochukwu clans to make Peter Obi President and Dr. Alex Otti Governor of Abia State.
Ochonma, also Opined that next year's election will be a defining moment for Nigeria as a nation and Abia state too.
He emphasized that Abia cannot continue to wallow in abject poverty, hunger, joblessness, insecurity, corruption and fear of the unknown.
He urged "Umu Aro" to get ready to rally round Dr. Alex Otti of Labour Party, not only to reset our own state but to put us in the path of prosperity and sustainable development.
The convener also announced the use of his foundation - Ochonma vanguard to support Dr. Alex Otti and other party candidates win 2023 election, adding that the foundation will use empowerment and other kinds of programs to lend its voice to the success of Dr. Alex Otti and others.
On the issue of who is a stakeholder, party chairman and exco. Dr. Ochonma joined members of the party to appeal for calm and unity of purpose at the Local Government in the interest of Dr. Alex Otti's success at the polls.
He agreed that harmonization must be democratic for us to help Dr. Alex Otti and Abia State.
"Afterall, "politics is a game of numbers" even as we await party's decision on Mazi Mike Akpara's panel report", he stated.
It was also agreed at the gathering that the issue of who is a stakeholder, and Issues regarding the national and state exco's visitation be handled later, when pending issues are successfully resolved.
What is important now is the involvement of all lovers of Nigeria and Abia and to embark on total mobilization of people to ensure the victory of Labour Party in 2023.
Dignitaries who attended the event include: Mazi Nkem Okoro, Charles Kalu, LGA Chairman of the party, Mazi Mike Akpara, Mazi Emma Kanu Ivi represented by Nwamazi Kanu, Mr Uchenna Kanu Okoro Arochukwu state house candidate, Mazi G. N. Onuoha and host of others.
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