By Theo Rays
The hope of the candidate of Labour Party for the 2025 governorship election Chief George Moghalu to win the election heightened just the Presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023 general elections in Mr Peter Obi along with Senator Victor Umeh, Senator Tony Nwoye and other members of the National Assembly as well as State House of Assembly members kicked off campaign urging the electorate to vote in the Labour Party candidate for the Anambra top.
Obi a former governor of Anambra along with Umeh, Nwoye and others who were present during the ceremony to flag of the campaign for Moghalu’s victory held in Commercial City of Onitsha assured that the Labour Party is ready to rekindle the quality leadership of ex Governor Obi if elected in the November 8 governorship election.
Addressing the audience Obi said that the Labour Party is part of the on going coalition movement for the future of Nigeria adding that his loyalists and followers in the LP and Obedient Movements are currently in African Democratic Congress, ADC for the coalition against 2027 Presidential election but still in LP for Anambra governorship election.
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Obi who spoke on Friday at the All Saints Anglican Church Cathedral, Onitsha, Anambra during the governorship campaign flag off of Dr. George Moghalu, the LP flag bearer and his running mate, Prof. Ifeoma Okaro, maintained that it is high time bad governance is stamped out of Nigeria, starting from Anambra state in 2025 down to Nigeria at large in 2027.
“I am calling on Ndi Anambra to vote for Moghalu as a good man and Labour Party as a vehicle for driving towards our ambition because we are part of the coalition for future and we are in ADC for the coalition for Presidential election but in Labor Party for Anambra governorship election”, Obi further clarified.
In his speech, Senator Victor Umeh representing Anambra Central Constituency described Obi as the sole of progress in Nigeria, while Moghalu who is a man of integrity was carefully chosen by the LP as it’s candidate to replicate Obi’s magic wand in Anambra state.
In his brief remarks, Moghalu promised to work with fear of God and according to the dictates of the party manifestoes.
According to Moghalu, “We will not use Aka Odo (Pestle) to drive tax. We will not use security operatives to extort or kill opposition. We will not use any crude manner to rule the state and above all, we will institutionalize Agriculture, skill acquisition, manpower development and revolutionize education”.
In an interview with newsmen, Hon. Uchenna Okonkwo representing Idemili North/South constituency in the House of Representatives, appealed to Ndi Anambra to elect Moghalu as the next governor and go to sleep with their two eyes closed.
