PDP: No politician excels without political wards – Ikpeazu tells party members

Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has reiterated his membership and loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying that the party remains the choice of the people of the State.

Governor Ikpeazu harped on the need for the strengthening of the party in various wards in the Local Government Areas of the state, pointing out that no politician excels without the political wards.

The Abia Chief Executive was speaking while hosting the PDP meeting of Obingwa Ward 7 ( his immediate Ward) at Umuobiakwa Village in Obingwa local government area of the State.

He stated that anyone who excels in politics must be approved and supported by his political ward and urged the stakeholders to always hold the party ward meetings at regular intervals.

Ikpeazu emphasized that there was need for the party members at the ward level to reorganize themselves and get fortified at polling unit levels.

The Governor tasked party leaders at the ward levels to ensure that democracy takes solid roots at the polling Units, especially now that the registration of voters has commenced again.

He urged all eligible voters who are yet to register to do so immediately.

Also in their separate speeches at the PDP meeting, the PDP stakeholders’ Chairman of the Obingwa Ward, Chief Rowland Nwakanma and a party chieftain, Chief Isaac Ogbonna thanked Governor Ikpeazu for hosting the Ward meeting and commended him for his giant strides in the State.

The PDP stalwarts assured that they would sustain the monthly meeting as it would strengthen the party in the ward.

They called on party members and Abians in general to ensure they get registered in the ongoing INEC online registration excercise.

Earlier during the meeting, Mr. Ahamefule Egbulefu, the Obingwa Ward 7 chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party disclosed that the party was making frantic efforts in encouraging people to key into the INEC registration exercise.

He appreciated Governor Okezie Ikpeazu for kickstarting the hosting of the Ward meetings towards strengthening it for future and greater electoral exploits.