Aguata – The race for the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial ticket in Anambra State is becoming increasingly competitive with the official declaration of interest by High Chief Engr. Johnbosco Onunkwo. A prominent APC stakeholder and founding member, Onunkwo has long been a key figure in the party’s development.
A Seasoned Politician with Strong APC Ties
Engr. Onunkwo is no stranger to Anambra politics. Having previously contested for the governorship, he has consistently played a major role in strengthening the APC’s presence at the ward, local government, and state levels. His contributions as a key financier and mobilizer have earned him widespread recognition among party faithful.
A Development-Focused Vision for Anambra
During his declaration before the Zonal Executive Committee of APC Anambra South Senatorial District, as well as party executives from Aguata and six other local government areas, Onunkwo reaffirmed his dedication to the party and the people. Fondly referred to as “Onwa Umuchu,” he underscored his impactful initiatives that have improved the lives of Anambra residents.
He outlined his development agenda for the state, emphasizing that his engineering background uniquely positions him to tackle security challenges and drive infrastructural growth. He promised to bring innovative solutions that will foster progress and prosperity for Anambra if given the APC mandate.
A Call for Party Unity and Support
Addressing party leaders, stakeholders, and grassroots supporters, Onunkwo sought their backing, citing his experience, influence, passion, and commitment to transformative leadership. His vision for the state is encapsulated in his campaign slogan: “Four Years of Ifediche for Anambra State.”
The APC Chairman for Umuchu Ward urged members of the Anambra South Senatorial Zone to support Onunkwo, highlighting his leadership qualities and ability to drive sustainable development.
Stakeholders Endorse Onunkwo’s Candidacy
A prominent party stakeholder outlined the essential qualities of a capable governor, stating:
“A leader must have vision and capacity. Among the aspirants, Engr. Johnbosco Onunkwo stands out as the most competent and widely accepted candidate for APC.”
The declaration event attracted high-ranking APC officials, including:
- Hon. Godson Anyadike, leading executives from Aguata’s 20 wards
- Hon. Izuchukwu Okeke, heading the zonal executive team
- Mazi Engr. Chidi Orji, representing Anambra South’s state executive members
Both Chief Anyadike and Hon. Izuchukwu Okeke commended Onunkwo’s contributions to the party and assured him of their full support.
Conclusion
As the Anambra 2025 APC gubernatorial primaries approach, the race is set to be highly competitive. With Engr. Johnbosco Onunkwo’s declaration, the political landscape is heating up. His vision, experience, and grassroots appeal make him a formidable contender for the party’s ticket.
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