Elder statesman, Senator Hyde Onuaguluchi, who represented Enugu West Senatorial District in the Second Republic, has declared that Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State is firmly in charge in the State.

Senator Onuaguluchi preserved that he has actually never believed, followed or relied on any other individual aside from Gov. Ugwuanyi.

Speaking throughout a well gone to rally of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), held at Oji River Local Government Area, ahead of the February 23, 2022, Local Government Elections in Enugu State, the former federal lawmaker and revered Chieftain of the PDP explained Gov. Ugwuanyi as “our leader, a God-sent leader, our pal, the pal of Ndi Enugu State, the good friend of Nigeria, and the pal of mankind”.

Senator Onuaguluchi said that Gov. Ugwuanyi’s greats, humbleness, penchant for peace and uncommon leadership qualities have already done the project for the PDP and its candidates in the state.

He told the Governor that “you have actually conserved a great deal of souls in Enugu State; you have actually made people who are desperate to be accommodated, to be acknowledged, to be accepted, and to belong in the society.

“Gburugburu (Ugwuanyi) you were sent by God to deliver Enugu State; Gburugburu you are a present of God to Enugu State.

“Gburugburu I don’t listen, follow or rely on any other person than you. God will bless you and continue to bless you in the Mighty Name of Jesus, Amen.”

Other speakers at the rally, such as the member representing Oji River Constituency, Hon. Jeff Mbah, Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon. Manfred Nzekwe, Chief Engr. Anayo Onwuegbu, the Chairman of Oji River LGA, Hon. Frank Udemezue, the State Secretary of the PDP, Cletus Akalusi, all commended Gov. Ugwuanyi for entrenching peace and excellent governance in the council area in particular and Enugu State in general, repeating their unalloyed support and commitment to the guv and his political decisions in 2023.

They appreciated Gov. Ugwuanyi for the advancement jobs his administration has actually performed in Oji River LGA, specifically the 8.8 km Akpugoeze Road that links numerous communities in Enugu and Anambra states, various healthcare centers and school infrastructure, which they said have actually supplied conducive knowing environment for the trainees.

The Oji River stakeholders kept that they are 100 percent behind Gov. Ugwuanyi, guaranteeing him that PDP will win a landslide victory in the upcoming Local Government elections as the celebration is the heartbeat of the council location.

Presenting the PDP flags to the Councillorship prospects of the celebration in Oji River LGA, the State Chairman of the Party, Hon. Augustine Nnamani, expressed pleasure over the large turnout of celebration faithful and fans at the rally, adding that it was a testimony to the good works of Gov. Ugwuanyi’s administration in the council location as well as acceptance of the party by the people.

Attending to the substantial crowd, Gov. Ugwuanyi thanked them for their goodwill, support, prayers, solidarity and dedication to the PDP and his administration in Enugu State, guaranteeing that the Chairmanship prospect of the Party, Chinedu Onyeagba and his deputy, Sopuluibe Onyebuchi, if elected, will serve them with the worry of God, a dedication which they openly accepted to adhere to.

The Governor, who advised individuals of Oji River to come out en masse on February 23 to vote enormously for PDP (Umbrella), expressed delight at the development of six women as Councillorship candidates of the party in the council area, welcoming each of them.

The Deputy Governor of the State, Hon. Mrs. Cecilia Ezeilo, a former House of Representatives member from Oji River LGA, Hon. K.G.B. Oguakwa and Rev. Oscar Egwuonwu were amongst the dignitaries at the event.

The PDP train thereafter moved to Udi LGA, in continuation of its LG project, where the stakeholders of the council location equally paid radiant homages to Gov. Ugwuanyi for his uncommon leadership style and entrenchment of peace and excellent governance in the state, and reassured him of their optimal support, uniformity and commitment as the leader of the celebration in the state.

Stakeholders of Udi LGA, who spoke at the PDP rally consist of the Deputy Speaker of Enugu State House of Assembly and member representing Udi North Constituency, Rt. Hon. Uche Ugwu; the member representing Udi South Constituency, Rt. Hon. Chuka Eneh; the former Minister of Aviation, Amb. Mrs. Fidelia Njeze; the State Commissioner for Chieftaincy Affairs and former State Chairman of the PDP, Dr. Charles Egumgbe; the Chairman of Udi LGA, Hon. Ifeanyi Agu; and the LG PDP Chairman, Hon. Okey Aneke.

Others were the General Manager of Enugu State House Development Corporation, Hon. Chukwuemelie Agu, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor, Barr. Tahill Ochim, the Chancellor of Coal City University, Enugu, Sir Chinedu Ani and Engr. Osita Ngwu (RG).

In his speech, Gov. Ugwuanyi thanked individuals of Udi LGA for their confidence in PDP and his administration and advised them to activate enormously and choose the party in the coming LG Elections. He informed the people that the PDP Chairmanship prospect, Philip Oko and his deputy, Hyginus Agu, will also serve them with the worry of God, if chosen.

The Governor seized the opportunity to express gratitude to his predecessor in workplace, Sullivan Chime and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Jideofor Onyeama, who are both indigenes of the council location.

He equally paid and kept in mind regard to greater leaders of Udi LGA of blessed memory, such as Igwe Onyeamaneke, the Ozor Aguneche Ibe, and Chief Elechi Onyia, for their contributions to the emancipation of Wawa people.