Okigwe Zone Saves Vote For Ohakim, Accord Party

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Dan Opara

The Imo State Accord Party Governorship candidate for the 2019 general elections, Chief Dr.Ikedi Godson Ohakim,and the immediate past Governor of Imo State, was on last Saturday,Feb.9th 2019 honoured, respected and blessed by people of Okigwe zone especially from the Traditional Rulers and Religious leaders in the area who trooped out enmass to and showed him solidarity as his 2019 guber campaign train stormed the zone last weekend at the Okigwe Police field amidst crowd who also promised, vowed and assured him their block votes, come March 2nd governorship elections in Imo State.

The Accord Party Guber  flagbearer, Dr.Ohakim, an illustrious son of the zone was received in the area like a king as they expressively gave him assurances of their votes from the entire of Okigwe LGA ( Okigwe Zone Extraction) of Imo State.

The Imo State Accord Party Chairman, Elder ThankGod Ibeh, addressing the crowd at the Okigwe Police Playground, appealed to them (Okigwe people) to support and vote for Accord Party and protect their votes for their brother, son, uncle and father, Chief Ohakim,whom he described as Governor of Imo State in the past and incoming Governor, come March 2nd 2019.

He also informed and educated them on how to vote for Accord Party which according to Elder Ibeh said the Accord logo is positioned and located as the first in the ballot paper.

Elder ThankGod expressed hopefulness that Ohakim and all the Accord Party candidates in Imo State would be announced winners of the exercise by INEC. He therefore encouraged and charged them to vote and protect their votes for the sake of their love for Ohakim, whom he revealed can never ever disappoint them, when elected as Imo Governor, come March 2nd 2019.

The Okigwe Zone comprises of Six (6) LGA’s which includes: Obowo,Ihitte-Uboma,Onuimo,Isiala-Mbano, Ehime-Mbano and Okigwe.

Chief Ikedi Ohakim,speaking to the people of Okigwe zone, expressed satisfaction with the high level of the turnout of the people of Okigwe who trooped out enmass to show him their electoral support.

He commended the people of Owerri zone, Orlu zone for endorsing him for guber but told the people of Okigwe zone to seal his votes, even as he disclosed that the two zones in the state have respectively endorsed him because of he has only one more tenure to serve Imolites, following his covenant affidavit of bond from the court.

“They know that I am not a greedy man. I am not a criminal rather they all knew that I am a very sincere man who does not deceive people. I am coming to put smiles of the faces of Imo people. I am coming soon to wipe away poverty in the land. I have only (4) four years to recover, to fix, to rehabilitate,to reconcile, to reconstruct, four years of abundant blessings, to banish poverty, to return all lands illegally acquired against the wishes of the masses by the outgoing Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha. I have only one term to governor the state and I shall hand over power of good governance to the people of Owerri zone. I have come to serve, to bring back abandoned projects such as the “clean and green initiative, IROMA, the 10,000 jobs, to restore health care to the people, four to solidify all sub-standard projects of Okorocha. I will re-offer myself to serve Imo. All the party candidates seeking to govern state are noise makers; they have nothing good to offer. They are very selfish but you all know that I am not a selfish man. I have over grown greed. I am very contented with all I have a man of God. I will make all my projects very solid with qualified contractors. Shun money bags, do not vote for them. 91 political parties are contesting according to the ballot paper but only vote for Accord Party as the number (1) one political party in the ballot paper. Nobody will rig your election.

I am coming in a Governor of Imo State to shock Okigwe zone (Imolites) with infrastructural development. I will shock the people with massive job, employment and empowerment. I will pay salaries, and pension arrears promptly and as at when due. I will circulate money and make people happy”,Ohakim submitted.

Dr.Ohakim furthermore recalled that as the immediate past Imo Governor, that he handed over to Governor Rochas the whooping sum of N26.6b in cash, but frowned and regretted that there is no more value documents in Imo government under Okorocha.

He said “let no one deceive you again, do not make mistake anymore. Vote Accord Party, remember that all the political parties in Imo are dead”.

Responding when the Chief Ohakim’s Campaign alighted at the Royal Palace very respected Traditional Ruler in Okigwe,HRH Eze Benneth Obioha Alasi,Ezeonyeoruru III of Ogii Mbata Ntanzu East Ancient Kingdom in Okigwe LGA,Imo State,the Monarch,Eze Alasi,expressed delight to receive Dr.Ikedi,whom he described as his old time friend past before he was elected as Imo Governor.

 The Royal Father commended Ohakim’s govt.in past and recalled that they (Traditional Rulers in Imo)were valued,respected and recognised by his govt.

” During Ohakim’s reign as Imo Governor, Traditional Rulers were paid good money as salaries and other allowances as at when due. Ohakim is tested, capable, trusted with governorship experience. Ohakim is not a bad man. Everybody in the state are suffering, facing hardship, hunger but during your time as Governor, it was not like that. We do not want our children to die of hunger. We are in a hurry to make you Governor. Count our block votes. We want quality education.

You have the interest of Ndi-Imo at heart. We shall support, encourage and vote for him again like we did in the past. This time, we must deliver him under Accord Party. Ohakim has good leadership records. His administration as Governor was superb. We shall fight to return Ohakim to Douglas House, come March 2nd,2019″,says Eze Alasi.

Also when the campaign train landed at Umuaro II Umuezealagwu Auto.Comm.in Isiala Mbano LGA, they described Dr.Ikedi as a good man. Speaking on behalf of the people of Umuaro,a Community Leader, Barr.Martin Ifemesia Iwuegbu,Esq,a Lagos base legal practitioner, in his words described Ohakim as God’s driven, and said Ikedi is God’s agenda for Imolites.

Barr.Iwuegbu therefore noted that Ohakim has been ordained by God to come and complete his tenure in 2019.

“His political enemies, evil men and detractors in Imo State who does not want the interest of the people at heart. They used propaganda to push him out but now they have all known the truth. Ohakim is coming again to deliver Imo State from the hands of evil doers. He is a clean man with clean hand and he is going to equity. We must all support and vote for him, come March 2nd 2019. He is tested with sound leadership conget  experience”, the legal luminary said.

Barr.Martins however promised and vowed that the people of Umuaro whose votes worth over 3000 must vote in block for their brother and son ,Dr.Godson in one accord.

The lawman,Iwuegbu revealed that his people have their Permanent Voters Cards,PVC’s,ready,set and ever prepared to cast their votes in block for Accord Party and Ohakim.

Meanwhile, Chief Ohakim has assured that his govt.if elected shall never disappoint them but appealed to them to vote for him under Accord Party and ensure that they all vote for all the candidates of Accord Party,come Feb.16/March 2nd,2019.

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