Imo Guber: Group Invoke Charter of Equity, Adopt Uzodimma

OWERRI – As political activities in Imo state continue to acquire higher crescendo preparation for the state, November 11th Governorship election, a group the “Imo Progressives Movement” – a multi-partisan movement with membership from the various political parties in the state has unanimously adopted Governor Hope Uzodimma as her sole candidate.

The National facilitator/convener, Hon. Eugene Okechukwu Dibiagwu who pronounced the adoption at the Maiden press briefing of the Organization in Owerri said that the measure which is in line with the State’s charter of Equity” fashioned by the Elders in the state in respect of the governorship seat was in appreciation of the governor’s outstanding achievements in the past three and half years.

Dibiagwu who represents the Ohaji/Egbem/Oguta/Oru West federal constituency marshaled out reasons to buttress the adoption of the governor for a second tenure to include: reduction of infant and maternity rates through sound health policies, revamping and equipping of the state-owned University with Modern Pedagogical and medical tools, massive roads revolution, sound and result-oriented agricultural policy, “skill-up-Imo project which has resulted in the training of thousands of Experts in Information Communication Technology (ICT) as well as promotion of academic Excellence in schools, sports, social welfare and fiscal discipline.

“All over the world, citizens who are committed to the Socio-political advancement of the society have always risen to the occasion and forged a common front in pursuit of the lofty agenda of building a society that works for all” stressing that this is the vision behind the formation of the Movement (IPM).

The lawmaker while urging indigenes and lovers of the state to join the movement and participate in ensuring that good governance is consolidated in the state said that various structures of the movement in the polling units, communities, wards, local government areas, federal constituencies and senatorial districts were already taking shape ahead of the state-wide inauguration of the body.