Mkpat Enin APC Ward gets new Chairman *as party ratifies suspension of Ufot Benjamin as Mkpat Enin APC Chair of Chair

Mkpat Enin APC Ward gets new Chairman

*as party ratifies suspension of Ufot Benjamin as Mkpat Enin APC Chair of Chair

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ikpa Ibom Ward 3, in Mkpat Enin Chapter of Akwa Ibom State have elected Mr Nnamso Emmanuel Udowo as acting Ward Chairman of the party. He takes over from Ufot Benjamin whose suspension was ratified by Forum of Ward Chairmen and the Ikpa Ibom Ward 3 Executive.

At a resolution of the APC Ward Executive of Ikpa Ibom Ward 3 held at Ikot Obio Doro Village, Mkpat Enin LGA on Thursday, the party executives said after a thorough and painstaking deliberation they have decided to pass a vote of no-confidence on the erstwhile Ward Chairman, Comrade Ufot Akpan Benjamin.

The 17 Ward Executive members after suspending the ex Ward Chairman unanimously appointed Mr Nnamso Emmanuel Udowo to replace him as acting Ward Chairman of the party for the remaining period of his tenure in office as Ward Chairman of the party.

The party executives at Thursday’s meeting held in the Ward Headquarters at Ikot Obio Doro also pledged their loyalty and allegiance to the party as a whole and vowed to ensure the reelection of President Mahammadu Buhari as President come 2019 as well as endorsed the clamour for the Managing Director of NDDC, Obong Nsima Ekere to run for Governor of Akwa Ibom State come 2019.

The group while condemning false media attacks against the APC leader of Mkpat Enin, Rt Hon Otuekong Bernard Udoh also endorsed the aspirations of Rt Hon Otuekong Bernard Udoh and Hon Prince Iboro Ekpo as APC candidates for the Ikot Abasi Federal Constituency and Ikot Abasi State Constituency come 2019.