The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abia state chapter has adopted Governor Okezie Ikpeazu as its sole candidate for the forthcoming 2019 governorship election
State Chairman of the party Sir Johnson Onuigbo disclosed this to journalists at Government House, Umuahia after the party’s caucus meeting.
According to him,the caucus which is the highest decision making body of the party also deliberated on issues concerning the progress of the party.
In a communiqué on behalf of the caucus, the PDP State secretary, Chief Ibe Nwadioha said the caucus passed a vote of confidence on Governor Okezie Ikpeazu for keeping the flag of the PDP flying and urged all members of the party to support him for a second term in office.
According to the communiqué, the PDP would ensure that the forthcoming primary elections in the State would be free and fair as all aspirants would be given a level playing ground.
The communiqué also commended the party leadership in the State for upholding the ideals of the party as well as the it’s support for the Governor in which enables him to implement party’s manifesto.
