By Ayomide Otitoju
Anambra State Governor and All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has expressed confidence that his party will secure a decisive victory in the ongoing gubernatorial election.
Casting his vote on Saturday at Polling Unit 002, Umuezeadigo Street, Isuofia, Aguata LGA, Soludo described the voting process as “seamless” and assured that APGA is poised to emerge as the frontrunner.
“Let the people just come out and vote, and we are sure that we will win—and win landslide,” he said. “We have opponents, but we have not seen any opposition. However, we are not taking the votes of the people for granted.”
A total of 16 candidates are contesting the election. They include:
APGA: Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, APC: Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu,YPP: Sir Paul Chukwuma,ADC: Mr. John NwosuLabour Party: Dr. George MoghaluAPM: Oti EchezonaAA: Chief Jeff NwekeAccord: Charles Onyeze
NNPP: Geoffrey OnyejegbuPDP: Jude EzenwaforAPP: Chukwududem NwekeBoot Party: Jerry OkekeZLP: Martin UgwojiSDP: Vincent ChukwurahAAC: Ms. Chioma IfemeludikeNRM: Ndidi Olieh
The election also features six female deputy governorship candidates, including Appolonia Ezeadili (Accord), Senator Uche Ekwunife (APC), Ebele Okeke (APP), Happiness Ugboma (Boot Party), Veronica Okaro (Labour Party), and Faith Obi (ZLP).
