Nnewi North Deputy Chairman-Elect Thanks Ndi-Nnewi

The newly elected Deputy Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Hon. Mrs. Ijeoma Mercy Okoli has expressed her gratitude to the people of Nnewi for their show of love, support, and solidarity in the just conducted Local Government Council election.

Speaking with award winning journalist, Don Peter Okoro, Hon Mrs Okoli said: “The election was very successful. It was a free and fair election and we did very well.” It was a contest between many political parties and in every contest, a winner must emerge.

“Following the voting, the result was announced and it really favoured me because my Party APGA won convincingly. I want to use this opportunity to thank the people of Nnewi for coming out in their numbers to vote for us. May the Almighty God bless each and every one of them in Jesus name.”

On her Agenda for Nnewi. Mrs Okoli responded that we have a lot in stock for Nnewi. She pledged to cooperate with the Council chairman-elect, Hon Echezona Anazodo to do things that will make Nnewi people to be proud of our administration.

She expressed her profound gratitude to Obi Charles Afam Obi Ogidi IV, the Obi of Uruagu. “I equally thank the father of Uruagu, Dr
Cletus Ibeto.”

“Most importantly, my sincere gratitude goes to my dear and loving husband, Hon Innocent Okoli (Organizer). He is the one that gave me the courage and moral boost to embark on this journey.”

“My special thanks also goes to ArchBishop Emmadavid Okafoagu, who is a good friend of my husband for his great support.” She also thank Mba Mba Iloka all the people of Nnewi including the youths. She said that they all came out to stand with them.

On her message to those who did not win. She said before that if two or more people are contesting for something, one person must come out a winner. The winner should send words of comfort the losers and to encourage them to try again.

“Finally, I pray that God will continue to bless the good people of Nnewi who made this dream to become a reality.”