From Ifeoma Ejiofor
Ahead the November 8, Anambra State governorship election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) standard bearer, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu has called for change in the leadership of the State.
Prince Ukachukwu popularly called Ikukuoma made this call during an interactive session with journalists in Awka
Prince Ukachukwu highlighted the urgent need for a brand new leadership direction in Anambra State to ensure immediate tackling of the mounting security and social welfare challenges facing the citizens.
He emphasized the numerous state’s pressing challenges and noted that only an immediate change in leadership vide the opportunity presented by the coming governorship poll would solve it.
The Wind of Glory exponent lamented that Anambra State was lagging behind in key areas and sectors including, security of lives/property, medicare, and basic infrastructure.
He decried what he saw as the alarming security situation bedeviling the state, noting that numerous lives have been lost due to insecurity across various communities in the state, stressing the urgent need for action to ensure safety of the citizens.
Ikukuoma also stated that inadequate basic hospital equipment forces residents to seek treatment in far and distant places. Such often result in avoidable loss of lives.
Ukachukwu said that the citizens now have a wonderful opportunity to give change a chance in the upcoming election, asserting that Anambra State needs a new direction.
According to him, “Anambra needs a new lease of life for the betterment of the society at large”.
The APC standard bearer pointed out that security and health care remain the bedrock of any society, hence going to be the main plank of his administration’s stage one, stage two and stage three focus.