Anambra Election: Catholic Women endorse Ukachukwu, as he promises gender balance
By Felix Oti, Awka
The Nov.8th 2025, Governorship aspirant of Anambra state under All Progressive Congress (APC) , Prince Nicholas Chukwujekwu Ukachukwu has been endorse by Catholic Women Organisation (CWO) of Awka and Nnewi diocese .
Ukachukwuu, got a thunderous standing ovation yesterday at the St Patrick ‘s Catholic Church Cathedral, Awka and the Assumpta Catholic Cathedral, Nnewi respectively when he paid them a solidarity visit in continuation of his Governorship Campaign efforts to different groups and communities in the state.
The women, most of were traders, business executives, civil servants and self employed members got so excited Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Nov 8 2025 Governorship Election in Anambra State has met with the Catholic Women Organization (CWO) at the Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Awka and the Assumpta Cathedral, Okwuani Nnewi.
He shared his vision for Anambra, promising to create job opportunities, provide Agriculture loans for farmers, implement other life- enhancing initiatives.
Ukachukwu declared this during a celebration of 10th year anniversary of of st. Patrick College and CWO grand Finale of this year Triennial Convention.
In an interview with Ukachukwu on the role of the church in holding government accountable and promoting good governance, he said that the church should serve as a moral compass, guiding government principles and actions, provide a platform for citizens to voice concerns and receive support, that the church influence can help , ensure government accountability, and transparency.
” By engaging with the government, the church can promote synergy and collaboration “.
In their prayers, Diocesan Chaplain of CWO of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral Awka, Parish Priest of Saint Francies Enugwu – Ukwu prayed for wisdom, discernment of a leader, protection and God’s will and purpose for Ukachukwu, appreciating his maturity and conduct during his entrance to the church, assuring his support and continuous prayers.
His presence at the 2025 Catholic Women Organization (CWO) of the Awka and Nnewi Dioceses which was at the instance of the members drew loud ovation as the governorship candidate assured them of a new progressive era all over the state once he’s voted in as the new governor of the state on Nov 8.2025.
