Erstwhile Federal legislator and member of All Progressive Grad Alliance (APGA) Colonel George Ozodinobi (Rtd)of Nimo, popularly called Aja Ajanze ,formally declared for the APC yesterday amid pomp in a politically rally at Abagana where Senator Dr Chris Ngige, urging the people of Njikoka local government area to look beyond those who register two, three and four times and take advantage of the anti-erosion programme he has for Abagana and Nimo.
Ngige also came down heavily on the APGA candidate in the gubernatorial race Mr Willie Obiano currently enmeshed for virtually abandoning his own programme to imitate him but noted that this is an acceptance of failure as the governorship race is not for those who imitate do the peoples agenda.
Ozodinobi was a legislator as APGA, and was to be the senatorial candidate of the party until je was displaced by Prof Dora Akunyili. He quit the party and became foundation member of the newly registered United Progressive Party (UPP), where he was later appointed the Chairman, Board of Trustees.
He however quit today noting ‘ I am joining Ngige because I want to be part of victory, as they is none that compares with Ngige in the current race for Anambra State Government House’ he said before handing over the keys to the 11 brand –new Sienna XLE 2006 model mini-buses to enable Ngige further energize what he called his succeeding gubernatorial campaigns’
Welcoming Ozodinobi and his supporters , Ngige told the over 20,000 citizens who thronged the Ezi Icheke Square, cultural capital of Abagana, that Ozodinobi is a good Igbo man who has returened to the real Igbo party ,APC.’
He noted that Ozodinobi has a ‘rich history of supporting worthy causes and therefore the people of Njikoa are blessed to have a son like him’
Buttressing Ngige reminded his audience that there are nine igbo personalities in the national Working Committee of the party.
He urged the people to arise and reject any party that imitates other peoples [programme noting that he is determined to bring free education to Anambra State.
Those who are now talking about free education without thinking ,just because it is contained in my 12-point agenda, should explain to you why they have had eight years and did not do free education’ Ngige said adding ‘those who embargoed employment for eight years should not be allowed to deceive people now with way employment which will disappears after elections, because it has happened before’
Ngige accompanied by the Directors ad Deputy Directors of his regards U THE November 2013 race promised to solve the erosion problem in Njikoka, and honour their request to build two link roads in each of the six towns that make up the local government area.