The Abia National Assembly lawmakers have pledged their support to Governor Alex Otti and emphasized the need for collaboration that would see to the speedy development of the state.
In a statement by Ferdinand Ekeoma, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity on Thursday revealed that the meeting held in Abuja on Wednesday stated that the meeting was aimed at consolidating a bipartisan relationship between the lawmakers and the State government.
“The meeting which was aimed at consolidating what could be described as a bipartisan relationship that commenced shortly after the inauguration of the Governor and the Lawmakers respectively over a month ago, saw all the three Senators and eight House of Representatives members from Abia state in attendance.”
Pledging their support, Governor Otti reiterated his cooperation and prayed that each of them succeeds in the representation of their various Constituencies.
“The Lawmakers pledged their cooperation and unflinching support to the government of Dr. Otti and insisted that they were out to help him build a united and progressive state because of his capacity and willingness to develop the state.
It would be recalled that shortly after his inauguration as the Governor of the state, His Excellency, Dr. Alex Otti met with the majority of the Abia National Assembly Members in Abuja during which he promised to support every one of them to succeed in the representation of their various constituencies.
Present at yesterday’s meeting were Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, Senator Darlington Nwokocha, Hon. Benjamin Kalu (Deputy Speaker), Hon. Ibeh Okwara Osonwa, Hon. Amobi Ogah, Hon. Obi Aguocha, Hon. Ginger Onwusibe, Hon. Chris Nkwonta, Hon. Emeka Nnamani, and Hon. Munachim Alozie.”
