The Peoples Democratic Party, Abia State chapter has its 2023 governorship candidate to the Abia Central Senatorial District and Abia North Senatorial District.
A statement made by the State PDP Chairman, Rt. Hon. Alwell Asiforo Okere on the 26th of March 2022 revelled urged all aspirants in the zones mentioned above to liaise with the Party for presentation between 26th to 30th March 2022.
RT. Hon. Okere who has toured the 17 local government areas of the State with the State working committee of the PDP thanked Governor Okezie Ikpeazu for the confidence he has shown the party and urged him to continue to show exemplary leadership to ensure the mat the flag bearer of the PDP emerges through a process guided by the party decisions.
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu had on Friday, in a meeting with Bende PDP stakeholders at Government House in Umuahia revealed that he will show the way just like his predecessors did and Abians will follow. He stated that he will beam his light in search of a successor who will further take Abia State to an enviable height.
“I have witnessed the two transitions in this state. I was here when Governor Orji Uzor Kalu managed his transition. He showed the way and we all followed. My immediate predecessor, Governor TA Orji also played his part during his time and showed the way and we all followed. The lot is on me now and I will live up to that obligation. I will show the way and I know that we will follow.
Ndi Bende, unu sim gbaa torch. Azutalam battery and agam agba torch ahu in a matter of days”.