2015 polls:APGA presents flags to Umeh, others
(Nigeria) Chief Victor Umeh, National Chairman of All
Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, was among the candidates for the 2015 polls
in Anambra State, who was presented with the party’s flag on Saturday in Awka.
The flags were presented to the candidates, who would contest
on the platform of APGA for the Anambra State House of Assembly and National
Assembly at a rally in Awka.
Umeh is contesting for the Anambra Central Senatorial seat;
currently occupied by Sen. Chris Ngige.
In his remarks, Umeh recalled the achievements of APGA
led-government in the state, dating back to Chief Peter Obi’s administration,
and urged the people to continue to support the party.
He said that APGA’s resolve to support President Goodluck
Jonathan at the federal level was for continuity of the transformation agenda.
Gov. Willie Obiano who also spoke, congratulated the
successful candidates, stressing that they were the best candidates of the
party for 2015 general elections.
The governor reiterated his administration’s resolve to
fight crime, and urged indigenes of the state to return home for the yuletide,
as ``criminal elements have been sacked from Anambra.’’
Other candidates who were given flags were Earnest Ndukwe (
Anambra South Senatorial zone ) and Dubem Obaze, (Anambra North Senatorial
zone),
Chief Godson Ezenagu, Mr Dozie Nwankwo and Mrs Tabansi
Okoye, also received the party’s flags for Awka North/ South, Anaocha;
Dunukofia/Njikoka and Onitsha North/ South federal constituencies,
respectively.
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