The people of Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra State, have assured Governor Willie Obiano of their 100 per cent vote to ensure his victory on the Saturday November 18, 2017 governorship election.
We recall that the traditional ruler of onitsha and chairman,Anambra state council of traditional rulers HRM.Igwe nnaemeka achebe had endorsed Governor Willie Obiano for second tenure during ofala festival (The 16th) for his support to the traditional rulers.
However, the assurance by the people of Onitsha was given by a member of Ndichie Okwa/Okwareze and Omodi Daike of Onitsha, Chief Albert Ibekwe; national organizing secretary of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA,Chief Mike Kwentor; member representing Onitsha North Local Government 1 Constituency, in Anambra State House of Assembly, Chugbo Enwezor, all from Onitsha.
Assurances also came from chairman, Willie’s Work Force, WWF, Traffic section, and Onitsha North Traffic Agency, ONTA, Mr. Douglas Nwachukwu Egbuna, and General Commandant WWF, Mr Obinna Ajegbu, during the carnival organised by WWF in Onitsha in honour of Governor Obiano who they assured of their 100 per cent votes.
Chief Ibekwe who is also the Chairman, Anambra State Motor Park Managers and leader of Urban Drivers Union, in his address during the ceremony, said “as far as I am concern, and Chief Willie Obiano is the sitting Governor in the State, there is no vacancy in Government House, because he is doing well.”
Chief Kwentor, said “since the inception of Governor Obiano’s administration Onitsha has witnessed tremendous development and a lot of attention has been given to dilapidated infrastructural in the town, adding that APGA as a party is solidly on the ground and the most popular party in the town. “The greatest of all achievements any government all over the world can give is security and Governor Obiano has given it to Onitsha and Anambra state in general, you know what Onitsha used to be, if not Governor Obiano, you and I will not be here now.”
Hon. Enwezor said that “the people of Onitsha are solidly behind All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and are working closely and harmoniously with Governor Obiano to ensure that his return to office after four years of purposeful administration.”
Chairman of WWF and ONTA, Hon. Egbuna said “Governor Obiano help me in giving employment to the youths through the formation of ONTA and WWF, he assisted me when i started Osite Bus Service with N4.9 million, an outfit that has given many people employment.
General Commander of WWF Mr. Ajegbu earlier in his speech said that they organized the carnival to support Governor Obiano for the good work he has done in the state, particularly young men and women numbering over 500 employed in WWF and ONTA who he has been paying regularly. “WWF and ONTA have not disappointed the state and L.G.A because you will hardly see road blocks and traffic jams in the cities, most of these youths here would have been unemployed now if not for Governor Obiano, and he has provided good road to make the work easy, there will not be free flow of traffic if there is no good road.
