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Aba professional business men throw weight behind Prof Greg Ibe’s gubernatorial ambition, buys expression of interest form for him
Chinwe Ugele, Umuahia
Following their conviction of the personality and capacity of Prof. Greg Ibe, Aba Business Professionals recently purchased for him the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms from the People’s Democratic party (PDP).
This act further buttresses their love for him even as they declare total support for his ambition to become the next governor of the state by 2023.
The group of Professionals restated their earnest desire to usher a good leader to drive the vehicle of Abia State,.
Speaking on behalf of the group, Engineer Arinze Nwokeji pointed out that the Frontline Governorship aspirant had been of immense support to the group and have shown expands of good will, philanthropy, pedigree etc. hence their choice of him as the next Governor of Abia State.According to them “Prof. Greg Ikechukwu Ibe has been of immense support of this group in many ways too numerous to mention.
His impact in the life of our group and the resultant progress in our businesses have ignited our passion for him as our choice of a governorship hopeful. He is someone who is humane and passionate about the growth of his friends, colleagues and comrades. Describing his responsive, philanthropic disposition as “unrivaled” they expressed optimisms in the governorship hopeful, saying “he’ll make a good Governor.
“He is a man of many exploits and this is the time for them to reciprocate his very many assistance. We the professionals are willing and ready to assist further and work for him and with him to mobilize valuable votes and realize his aspiration when the time comes.”
Elated by this gesture, Prof. Greg Ibe thanked them for their various testimonials about him
.The founder and Chancellor of Gregory University Uturu, Isuikwuato LGA of Abia State was amazed to receive Aba Professional Business men who contributed their hard earned money to purchase governorship forms for him. He reaffirmed his enthusiasm to increase the fortunes of Abia State if he is given the opportunity to serve under the ruling party in the state.
He thanked the group for what he described as “this invaluable support”, and prayed God Almighty to replenish their purses and increase their businesses in many folds.
Highlights of the event was a hand over ceremony of the forms and a grand reception of the delegation held in his country home at Uturu in Isuikwuato LGA.
Amongst the delegation who procured the nomination forms from the Secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Wadata Plaza Wuse Zone 5, Abuja were; The Chairman Isuikwuato PDP Stakeholders forum, His Excellency Navy Captain Chris Ibebuike Osondu (Retired), John Bosco, Prince Emeka Okafor; the DG Abia Crusaders Foundation, Some steering committee members of Abia Crusaders Foundation (ACF) namely; Barr F. C. Ibebuike; Secretary (ACF), Hon Tom Ezikpe, Hon Ibelachi C. Ibelachi, Hon. Mrs Stella Nwaohanmuo, Cmrd Christian Ofondu, Princely Kingsley Ngunu, and other members of Aba Professional Business Men, Members of Abia Crusaders Foundation (ACF), Members of Great Abia Project Movement (GAPM) and a host of other dignitaries .