Imo LGs polls: Ex-Reps member,Nwole, Ikeaka, other Unsuccessful Chairmanship, Councillors Aspirants refunds, 3&1 Million Naira Expression of Interest & Nomination form fees
Anselem Anokwute
The leadership of All Progressive Congress APC Imo State, inline with the governor Senator Hope Uzodimma’s directive has started to issue Cheques of 3Million and One million naira meant in order to refund all the unsuccessful Aspirants after the just concluded Party Primary election.
Speaking in the commencement exercise the State Chairman, Sir MacDonald Ebere, Phd, said that the exercise of refunding Aspirant after an unsuccessful outing was the first time in the history of democracy in the world and applauded the governor Senator Hope Uzodimma for his ingenuity and love for the people.
Dr Ebere, point out that the good gestures is to ensure the party is in one page and urged those that lost to work with the successful candidates to achieve victory for the party in the incoming Council polls.
Earlier in his address the State Party Organizing Secretary, Hon Engr Ikechukwu Umeh, while handling the Cheques explained that the State Chairman of APC, Sir MacDonald Ebere Phd, is out to do the needful inline with the governors order to refund the money made for the applications of Expression of Interest and Nomination form completely to all the unsuccessful Aspirants and those that failed to make it in the just concluded Party Primary election.
He called on them to use the opportunity to support the party and the candidates to achieve victory for the party in the coming election and assured that none will be left out as the collection of the cheque is directly to the Aspirant and not by any proxy.
Speaking Ex- Federal Lawmaker and Chairmanship Aspirant for Mbaitoli LGA, Hon Uche Nwole, after collection of his cheque described the refund exercise by the leadership of All Progressive Congress APC Imo State as first of it’s kind and expressed happiness with the governor Senator Hope Uzodimma for his pragmatic and passion to ensure that the party is intact and united as a family.
Speaking, The Governor Senator Hope Uzodimma’s brother in-law, Pastor Chukwuma Ikeaka, said that it’s all glory to God and envisaged as he couldn’t make it to the Chairmanship maybe God is destined him for Orlu Zone Senatorial Sit in 2027.
Others are, Hon. Frank Obi Uche (Magic Man) APC Chairmanship Aspirant Aboh Mbaise LGA and Nwangele APC Chairmanship Aspirant, Hon Ezekiel Chukwukere signed and collected their cheques with cheerfulness to deliver the party’s candidate in September 21, Imo State Local Government Council Polls.
It’s on record that the Councilors who failed to make it to candidate for the party are among those collecting back their money with happiness for the governor Senator Hope Uzodimma who they described as a Talk and Do Man.