THE All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has elected new executive to run its affairs in Enugu State with a mandate to produce the next governor of the state in 2027.
The election which held at the state Secretariat of the party, GRA, in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State produced, Hon Uche Ojielo as the state chairman, Sir. Casmir Ugwu as Deputy Chairman and Dickson Ani as Secretary General.
Other elected members were, Vice Chairman (East) Hon. Nonso Nnamani, Vice Chairman (North) Bar. Elochukwu Isaac, Vice Chairman (West) Hon Okwudili Nwokeabia, Assist. Secretary, Ozo Aroh Nonso, Treasurer, Mrs. Udodinma G. Ede, Assist. Treasurer, Mrs. Eze Victoria Amaka, Financial Secretary Hon. Edwin Njokuji, Assist Financial Sec. Mrs. Onyeka Ubenyi.
Publicity Secretary, Com. Chinedu N. Nwobodo, Legal Adviser, Barr. Okwudili Demeze, Assist. Legal Adviser, Barr. Tony E. Chukwudi, Welfare Secretary Arc. Uchenna Udeani. Assist. Welfare Sec, Mrs. Ijeoma Edeh, Organizing Secretary Hon. Frank Onyemenem and others.
In his acceptance speech, the party chairman said that the new executive was poised to reposition the party in the state in order to take over Enugu government house in 2027.
He commended the past executives for their doggedness and good work, adding that the new executive would continue moving the party to a great flight.
The new Chairman, Hon. Ojielo who is the son of the first state chairman of the party, Tony Ojielo pledged to run an all inclusive administration, adding that the party was built on ideology not on money.
He said: “APGA is like a family. I am opportuned to be in the fore front of APGA and my emergency as the State chairman is a legacy no other party can make. APGA was built on Ideology not about money and that’s why our slogan is “Onye Ayala Nwanne ya”.
“We will go for membership drive across the state to let the people know what APGA represent not claiming that APGA is our own and you will vote for PDP during election. You have to participate in what is yours, take care of it and build on it since it’s yours,” he said.
