- Says Abia North lawmaker best since democratic era
From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri
Igbo youths under the aegis of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has applauded the representation of Abia North senator at the National Assembly, Orji Uzor Kalu, describing his leadership qualities as “the best” since the inception of democracy in the country.
President General of the Igbo group, Goodluck Ibem Highlighting the achievements of the lawmaker in a statement he issued to journalists on Tuesday also signed by Publicity secretary of the body, Okey Nwaoru affirmed that youths of the zone will continue to stand firmly behind Kalu despite unwarranted attacks from certain quarters.
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He described the fomer governor of Abia State representation at the National Assembly as the best since the inception of democracy in the country.
The statement read in parts “It is evident that these attacks are fueled by one underlying truth: Senator Kalu is the face of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and is poised to lead the party to victory in the upcoming 2027 elections.
“Senator Kalu is a transformative leader whose recent contributions have significantly elevated the standard of governance in Abia North. His dedication to public service, development initiatives, and unwavering commitment to the APC have positioned him as a beacon of hope for our people.
“As he gears up for the 2027 elections, he does so with an even greater sense of purpose and preparedness than in 2023.
“The people of Abia North are particularly grateful for the impactful leadership of Senator Kalu. His visionary projects and proactive approach have transformed the socio-economic landscape of the region. It is no surprise that under his leadership, we confidently predict an overwhelming 95% support for the APC in the forthcoming elections.
“We proudly affirm that Senator Kalu stands out as the best performing senator from the zone since the return of democracy in 1999. His track record of quality representation, impactful projects, legislative excellence, and direct empowerment of constituents is unmatched”.
Also, the statement further noted that “His passion for service, accessibility to the people, and unwavering dedication to the progress of our zone has set a new standard for leadership.
“We anticipate that the citizens of Abia North will not only rally behind Senator Kalu but will also vote massively for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, recognizing the synergy and transformative power of their leadership.
“The accomplishments of Senator Kalu reflect the core values of the APC, inspiring trust and confidence in the party’s mission and vision for a prosperous future.
“The attacks we see today are merely desperate attempts to undermine a proven leader. They will not deter Senator Kalu from his commitment to serving the people of Abia North and advancing the ideals of the APC.
“We urge all youth and citizens in the region to stand united in their support for Senator Kalu in his quest to deliver more for our people and to further elevate the APC’s reputation.
“Abia North deserves continued progress, and this can only be guaranteed through the continuity of proven, results-oriented leadership.
“We at COSEYL affirm that 2027 is a done deal. The good people of Abia North are ready to show their appreciation for the dynamic performance of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. Together, we will secure a resounding victory for the APC and continue our journey towards progress”. His statement concludes.
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