Anambra Guber poll: Community pledges support for YPP candidate

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Sir. Paul Chukwuma

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By Madu Obi

Umunnachi community in Dunukofia local government area of Anambra State has expressed support for Sir Paul Chukwuma, the Young Progressive Party, YPP, governorship candidate, and his deputy, Uzu Okagbue, for the November 8 governorship election.

This support by the community came as Uzu Okagbue, an indigene of the town, and the running mate to Chukwuma,informed the people that he is on the ticket of the YPP with Sir Paul Chukwuma to win.

President General of the Umunnachi community, Arch Frank Okonkwo said that the gathering of stakeholders in the area was because their illustrious son is a deputy governorship candidate, acknowledging that Uzu Okagbue has proved himself as one who is committed to the public good.

“Today’s gathering is significant. Uzu is one man who I have relied on. He is a solid community leader who genuinely cares about the public good. Uzu has also contributed so much to the growth of our community,” the PG said.

Speaking, Uzu Okagbue, the YPP deputy governorship candidate, said he came to formally inform his community that he is on the ballot as Sir Paul Chukwuma’s running mate in the YPP, for the November 8 Anambra State governorship election.

“I am here to inform Ndi Umunnachi that I am on the ballot for the November 8 governorship election. So, your son is the running mate of the YPP governorship candidate, Sir Paul Chukwuma,” Uzu said.

The community later offered prayers, which were led by Chief Ikechukwu Nwachuya, the Onowu Umunnachi, with the entire community and leaders affirming their total solidarity with the YPP candidate in the November 8 election.