Why we Are In A hurry to return Soludo – Ochiogu

By Julie Sylvia, Onitsha

Facts emerged weekend that the special Ogbaru zonal prayer session held for Governor Chukwuma Soludo, at Ogbaru Relief ( Main) Market, Ogbaru Local Government Area, Anambra State, was for divine intervention towards Soludo’s victory come November 8 gubernatorial election having achieved a lot for the people in the state

Chief Ndubuisi Ochiogu, the market President General, PG, made the disclosure at the event, stating that the traders of the market and the residents in Okpoko, based on the intimidating achievements of the governor, said they are in a hurry to cast their votes to Soludo.

He reiterated the resolve of the traders to vote for Governor Soludo for continuity, stating that his achievements have surpassed what the successive administrations did in about two decades.

Ochiogu who is an APGA Chieftain in Ogbaru LG explained further that he has since started his campaign in the market, saying that all the access gates of the market bear APGA and its logo, and assured the governor that he will win 21/21 come November 8 gubernatorial election.

The Ogbaru local Government Area Chairman, Hon. Kenneth Akwobi while speaking, commended the ASMATA PG, Chief Humphrey Anuna, for his efforts in restoring peace in all the markets in the state.

He also commended Ochiogu for his generosity so far and contributions in APGA, Ogbaru zone.

He urged the traders to come out en masse and cast their votes for Soludo adding that it is a pay back time for his numerous achievements to the people and for the governor to continue in his good work in the state.

The ASMATA PG, Chief Humphrey Anuna while addressing the traders, stated that Soludo has done so well that he deserved the second tenure and advised the traders to use their votes to make his victory a reality.

“We, traders benefit most from Soludo’s numerous achievements that include, road construction, specialist hospitals he built in Anambra North zone, he doesn’t discriminate, if not he would have built the hospitals in his zone, Anambra South.

“Through one youth two skills system he has been able to create employment to the youths, free education, security restored, among others. So this is pay back time for what he did to us,” ASMATA PG posited

The member representing Ogbaru constituency 1, in the state House of Assembly, Hon. Noble Igwe, recalled how he decamped from PDP to APGA stating that it was Soludo’s numerous achievements that prompted his joining APGA.

He urged the traders to vote for APGA come November 8 to enable the governor to continue to deliver dividends of democracy to the people in the state.

The lawmaker disclosed that the governor has touched on all aspects of the economy that include, health, employment of medical personnel, free ante natal, roads construction, bridges, employment of teachers, restoration of security, one youth two skills system for self reliance, among others.

The APGA Ogbaru local Government Area chairman, Onochie Obiorah, commended the traders for their resolve to vote governor Soludo for second tenure and urged them to ensure they have their voter’s card which is their power.

According to him Soludo has done so well that he needs the second tenure to accomplish his projects and embark on more to make the state a better place to live in.

Also the Ogbaru Zonal chairman, Chief David Obidike, has in his speech stated that the essence of the prayer was for God to hear the cries of the traders that Soludo will go for second tenure.

“That is why all the traders in the zone gathered for this morning prayer session. We pray to God for Soludo’s second tenure because he has achieved a lot in the state. We want him to continue to enable him do more for us. What he did in about three years has surpassed what other governors did in a decade plus,” he disclosed.

We would recall that traders in Anambra state, under the aegis of Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, have embarked on zonal prayers for God’s intervention on Soludo’s victory.

Pic 1. shows ASMATA PG first left, 2. Shows Ochiogu first left during the prayer session