Abia State Governor Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has congratulated former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on his emergence as the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) for the 2023 General Elections.
The Governor described the victory of the former Vice President as a vindication of his tenacity, perseverance and personal commitment to the change of the developmental narrative of the country.
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He expressed confidence that with his long years of experience in the democratic space, Alhaji Abubakar has all it takes to galvanize the entire membership of the party into a formidable force that will win the 2023 Presidential elections and usher in another refreshing phase in the leadership of the country.
According to Governor Ikpeazu, the just concluded Special National Convention of the PDP has sent a clear message that the party is fully prepared to take over power at the Center.
Governor Ikpeazu also saluted all other aspirants, especially the first runner up, Governor Nyesom Wike, for putting up a spirited fight which he said has helped to deepen the democratic process in the PDP and in Nigeria.
He stated that the well organized Convention and the conduct of the members during and after the event show that in terms of democratic ideals, the PDP is miles ahead of the other parties.
“The convention was a family affair of our party. Now that we have a candidate, we must all come together and work towards delivering victory for our party.
“All of us, in the finest traditions of our party and of democracy, must rally round the candidate and the party leaders to ensure that the party wins the 2023 elections and fulfill the yearnings of our country men for real change”.
Governor Ikpeazu assured the former Vice President of his personal commitment and the cooperation of the entire membership of the PDP in Abia State to the victory of the party in 2023.
