The Imo State Director of National Population Commission and the newly elected President of Good Friends Sports Club Owerri, Barr. Ike Justice, has adopted the People's Democratic Party (PDP)
candidate in the November 11 2023 governorship election in Imo State, Senator Samuel Anyanwu (Samdaddy).
Ike made the endorsement during his inaugural speech at the club's secretariat Owerri recently.
He praised Anyanwu for his commitment to the welfare of the people and his dedication to improve lives of Imolites, remarking that Samdaddy is a leader who understands the challenges facing the state and has concrete plans to tackle them squarely.
Ike highlighted some of the key issues facing Imo State to include deteriorating security situation, increasing poverty and decay of public infrastructures, pointing out that these debilitating issues require urgent attention and a leader who has the needed knowledge and experience to effectively address them.
Ike while commending Anyanwu's achievements as a two term Chairman of Ikeduru LGA, two term House Member for Ikeduru State Constituency in Imo Assembly and as Senator, particularly his efforts in youth empowerment, job creation and infrastructure development, added that "Anyanwu's commitment to education, citing his support for the establishment of schools and scholarships for indigent students are second to none".
He emphasized the need for a peaceful, transparent and fair electoral process, calling on all stakeholders, including voters, party agents and security agencies to ensure a level playing field during and after the elections.
The legal luminary stressed that "the choice of the next governor should be based on merit and the ability to deliver on campaign promises, rather than political affiliations".
Urging other clubs to join him to support Anyanwu's bid to transform Imo State and restore security for the people and their properties, Ike expressed gratitude to members of Good Friends Sports Club Owerri for chosen him to serve them in that capacity and promised never to disappoint the club.
He urged the people of Imo State to embrace change and support Senator Samuel Anyanwu in his bid to become governor, assuring them that with the right leader and collective effort, Imo State will experience a positive turnaround and become a beacon of progress and development.
In his words, Chairman of the club's Board of Trustees, Nze Henry Maduakolam, heartily congratulated the newly elected officers of the club and called on all clubs in Imo State to rally behind Samdaddy to enable him win the election and advance the state's governance.
Maduakolam emphasized the need for unity among all clubs in the state, highlighting the candidate's track record of service and his passion for development of Imo State, harping the need for all club members to actively participate in his campaign activities to mobilize support and ensure victory for Anyanwu.
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