Abia Assembly Confirms High-Chief Victor Ikeji As TC Chairman, Umuahia North LGA
The Abia State House of Assembly on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 confirmed High-Chief Victor Ikeji, alias Kpakpando-Umuahia Gburugburu as the Transition Committee Chairman/Mayor designate for Umuahia North Local Government Area.
His confirmation followed after he was screened at the floor of the Assembly.
Earlier while endorsing Ikeji’s nomination, the Deputy-Speaker of the Assembly, Rt. Hon. Okezie Augustine Nmeregini, thanked governor Alex Otti for nominating Ikeji who he described as an astute administrator.
He expressed confidence in Chief Ikeji’s ability to provide credible and developmental leadership in Umuahia North, adding that his constituents were jubilating at the announcement of Ikeji’s nomination.
On his part, Hon. Barr. Anderson Kelechi Akaliro the member representing Umuahia North state constituency said, the nominee is well known to him, adding that the entire people of Ohuhu whom he represents, supports his nomination.
Speaking also, Hon. Chinasa Anthony Abiola, the member representing Umuahia Central State Constituency, also appreciated the governor for appointing Ikeji to run the affairs of Umuahia North LGA. He expressed confidence, that Chief Ikeji will not disappoint.
He joined his other colleagues from Umuahia North LGA to affirm the solidarity of his constituents as regards his nomination.
Also screened was the deputy Transition Committee nominee for Umuahia North LGA, Mr. Okechukwu Anthony Amah and the transition committee chairmen and deputies nominee from other LGAs in Abia except the nominee for Isiala-South who is currently not in the country.
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