Ahead of the Local Government election billed to take place later in Akwa Ibom State, youths of Esit Eket Local Government Area in a noble idea of rewarding exemplary leadership at the grassroot says they want Mr. Akanimo Benjamin Udobia, who is from the loins of their political leader Elder Ben to step forward and vie for the office of the chairman of the Local Government Area.
In an interaction with newsmen in Eket over the weekend, spokesman for the concerned Esit Eket youths, the platform on which the youths made the agitation, Engr. Etang Etang a former common wealth Youth Ambasador described the Udobia Junior as a young man with proven integrity, good moral conscience and a 21st century leader.
They opined that over the years Akanimo Udobia has demonstrated uncommon level of intelligence, leadership strides and effectiveness in governance enumerating amidst many reasons, why he should succeed as the next Chairman of the Local Government Area.
Engr. Etang while pouring encomiums on the Computer Science graduate of the Prestigious Igbinedion University said that Akanimo Udobia who served as a supervisor for Education in the last administration under Hon. Ibanga Etang was an epitome of hardwork, a rallying point for the youths and a brilliant vessel whose passion for the development of the community meets no measure.
Firming the decision of the Esit Eket Youths Apex body, the Secretary Of the group described the choice of Akanimo Udobia as a divine Wisdom, especially at at a time and season like this where the best hands is needed in global leadership.
“ It Springs with joy to have someone who would be distinguished between the idler and the achiever, knowing so well that Akanimo Udobia’s choice as the next Chairman is not a mere gift for celebration, but a call to greater service “ the youth Secretary enthused.
To buttress his points further, Engr. Etang commended Akan Udobia for fitting into the shoes of the demands of Esit Eket Local Government and maintained also that the Udobia Junior will make Esit Eket proud if given the opportunity.
Furthermore, A former councilor who served while Akanimo Udobia served as the supervisor for Education in Esit Eket lend his voice to the agitation of concerned Esit Eket youths. He said if it is the position of concerned Esit Eket youths that Akan Udobia should contest for the position of the Chairman of council, that he was going to mobilize support for the young man.
He described Udobia Jnr as a man with the fear of God and said he had demonstrated enough skills and hardwork as supervisor for Education where his hardwork, dedication and honesty earned him the award as the best Supervisor by the then council Chairman Hon. Ibanga Etang.
In his closing remarks, Engr. Etang thanked the youths for their useful opinions and promised to act according to the mandate entrusted in him which Paramount amongst the list, is his effort to convict , convince and compel their benefactor, Mr. Akanimo Udobia to accept this humble please to become the next Local Government Chairman.
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