Abia PDP flags off campaign, with no reference to Ayu, Atiku

THE Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), in Abia State, yesterday, flagged - off its election campaigns for governorship, National Assembly and State House of Assembly candidates in the 2023 general elections.

Speaking at the event, held at the Umuahia Township Stadium, the state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, stated that he is sure PDP candidates would emerge victorious in the elections, considering that his administration has affected Abians positively, and PDP candidates are of men of character.

According to the governor, no other political party exists in the state. He noted that the other parties in the state are zero electoral value.

He expressed hope the incoming administration of Uche Ikonne would sustain his legacies in the state.

Although no direct reference was made to PDP National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, and the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, the members of the G- 5 PDP Integrity Governors Group, Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, urged Abians to remain resolute in PDP, assuring that they are ready to take Nigeria out of its present challenges.