Anambra 2017 Governorship election: 3 Pentecostal Bishops endorse Obiano's reelection bid

www.odogwublog.com reports that Governor Willie Obiano’s chances of continuing for the next 4 years brightened today as three Pentecostal Bishops Ben Obianwu, Mike Chukwudum and Victory Uchezirim today at Idemili North Local Government Area Anambra State appealed to the people of Anambra State to ensure that the state governor Chief Willie Obiano was re-elected for a second tenure.

The trio made the appeal during the prayer session organized by the Chairman Idemili North Local Government Transition Committee, Chief Raphael Nnabuife, titled “Idemili North Local Government earnestly call for the return of Governor Willie Obiano for second term” held at the council hall of the Local Government Headquarters.

While Bishop Obianwu gave the near perfect security situation in the state as reason for supporting the reelection of Governor Obian come November 18, 2017, he said “that Anambra state cannot afford to go back to Egypt but must reach the promise land.”

Bishop Chukwudum on his part said Governor Obiano has the welfare of the people and workers in the state at heart by providing infrastructures and prompt payment of workers’ salaries unlike in other states of the federation.

He describes Governor Obiano as interior and exterior Governor, adding that there is not state in Africa where security is as tight as it is in Anambra state.

Bishop Uchezirim said his support for Governor re-election is based on the that is existing in the state, adding that it is the greatest thing the state and its residents need to move forward, describing Governor Obiano and his team as wise men.

In his speech after the prayer, Chairman of Idemili North Transition Committee, Chief Raphael Nnabuife, said, “We have had Governors in the past but we all know the type of security they gave us and the one we have now, we have been farming before but our farmers are now exporting their crops unlike before.”


Earlier, Evangelist Emeka Anyachukwu while preaching a sermon titled “Pray for Leaders in Authority” said that the people qualified to pray for leaders in authority are not sinners but those who have given their life to God.