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Anambra North Senatorial Seat:
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Endorsement Galore for
Princess Stella Oduah in Onitsha North LGA
- Pledges Erection of Town
Hall for Onitsha Community
Former Aviation minister and presently an aspirant to Anambra
North Senatorial seat, Princess Stella Adaeze Oduah OON won the hearts of
Onitsha indigenes and the wider community as she announced that she will erect
a Town Hall for the Community.
This is coming on the heels of unanimous endorsement of her
senatorial ambition by political stakeholders across Anambra North senatorial
Zone.
Princess Oduah made this pledge in Onitsha during a reception
organized for her by the Onitsha North Political stakeholders and the
indigenous community held at the KSM guest house Onitsha during the week.
There was wild jubilation amongst the huge crowd as most of them
shared the view that the Princess has broken an age long jinx in the community
where since Adam, a town hall serving as a rallying point for the community was
non existent.
Addressing the political stakeholders and members of the community,
Princess Oduah said, ‘coming to Onitsha is like home coming to me because where
my parents were among the early settlers’.
She lamented lack of some basic amenities Anambra North senatorial
zone and promised to attract them to the commercial city and called for
alignment of all to the ruling party and (PDP) and support for President
Jonathan.
The representative of the Obi of Onitsha and the Akpeh Olodi of
Onitsha. Chief Chulo Asika expressed gratitude to Princess Oduah for her
promise to attract democracy dividend and erection of a town hall for the
community and the entire Anambra North senatorial zone.
According to Chief Asika, the antecedents of Princess Oduah and
her monumental achievements of in the aviation industry speak volumes about
her.
In their separate speeches, the President General of Onitsha
improvement Union Mr. Peter Nwagu, the spokesman of the prestigious Agbalanze
Onitsha society, Ononenyi Odi Obi, the spokesman of the Out Odu society Mrs.
Mary Onwualu and Mrs. Nwachi Egwuatu for the Ikporo Onitsha group expressed
their strong support for the candidature of Princess Oduah for the Anambra
North Senatorial Seat.
Princess Oduah was accompanied to the reception by chairman of her
campaign organization Chief Okwudili Uzoka, the Director General of the
campaign organization Chief Hon Pandola Okwuosa, Hon. Jessie Balonwu and Her
Excellency Mrs. Stella Odife.
Other members of her entourage include Princess Nwaka Ononuju, Dr.
Alex Obiogbolu, the PDP chairman Onitsha North Mr. Jonathan Iheme, the
co-ordinator of campaign Onitsha North L.G.A Mr. Oraegbuna Amene among others.
By Ononye V.C
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President General of Onitsha Mr. Peter Nwagu speaking |
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Hon Dr. Alex Obiogbolu speaking |
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Hon Barr Jessie Balonwu addressing the audience |