The Labour Party's Ebonyi State chapter has voiced strong support for Peter Obi, endorsing him as the figure capable of steering Nigeria's economy back on track.
According to VANGUARD report, at a recent gathering in Abakaliki, party leaders emphasized Obi's leadership qualities and economic expertise, positioning him as the ideal candidate to lead the nation out of its current economic downturn.
Rt. Hon. Linus Okorie, Dr. Ezeh Emmanuel Ezeh, and Rt. Hon. Bar. Emmanuel Nwobo, representing different senatorial zones, issued a joint statement affirming their confidence in Obi's ability to enact meaningful change.
They highlighted his track record and strategic insights, suggesting that under Obi's leadership, Nigeria could experience a resurgence in economic stability and growth.
"The Labour Party believes that Mr. Peter Obi possesses the necessary competencies to salvage Nigeria's economy from its current challenges," the statement read. It underscored the party's commitment to fostering inclusive economic policies and enhancing opportunities for all Nigerians, regardless of background or status.
The meeting also focused on organizational strategies, including plans to expand membership and prepare for upcoming political engagements.
Chief Fidelis Nwankwo played a pivotal role in outlining these initiatives, emphasizing the importance of grassroots mobilization and unity within the party.
Additionally, stakeholders deliberated on internal cohesion, urging members to prioritize the party's collective interests above personal ambitions.
They resolved to support Engr. (Chief) Fidelis Nwankwo as the leader of the Labour Party in Ebonyi State, aiming to consolidate their influence ahead of the next electoral cycle.
Looking ahead, the Labour Party of Ebonyi State remains steadfast in its commitment to promoting good governance and economic prosperity under Peter Obi's stewardship.