Elders of Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area have endorsed the Akwa Ibom State people’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr. Udom Emmanuel as their sole candidate for the Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly general election.
This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of an enlarged meeting of Ikot Ekpene Political Elders Forum held on 4th April 2015 signed by Executive members of the Forum and made available to THE INK on Monday.
According to the communiqué, the political elders after due consultations with relevant stakeholders and extensive sensitization campaigns across the 47 villages of Ikot Ekpene as well as the Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba communities, resolved to endorse Deacon Udom Gabriel Emmanuel for Governor, Akwa Ibom State as well as Hon. (Prince) Idongesit Ntekpere for House of Assembly, Ikot Ekpene/Obot Akara State Constituency.
They also congratulated the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief (Dr) Godswill Akpabio, for his success at the senatorial election and Hon. Emmanuel Akpan on his success at the Federal House of Representatives, Ikot Ekpene Federal Constituency.
The elders pledged their unwavering support to the PDP in view of its various life-touching projects and programmes which have placed Ikot Ekpene on a vantage position even as they called on the people of Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area to come out en-mass and vote for the party’s flag-bearers on 11th April, 2015.
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