By Vincent Ujumadu
The governorship candidate of the Younger Progressives Social gathering, YPP, Sit Paul Chukwuma, has promised to revive safety within the troubled Ihiala native authorities space if he turns into governor after the November 8 election.
Addressing the individuals of Ihiala throughout a marketing campaign tour of the realm, Chukwuma mentioned your complete space has been deserted by the state authorities, lamenting that the individuals have been left on the mercy of criminals who’ve disrupted life in numerous components of the native authorities within the final three years.
The YPP candidate had earlier visited a few of the troubled areas within the native authorities, throughout which he mentioned that full compliments of safety can be restored.
“Ihiala is a vital LGA to Anambra State. Due to this fact, our first level of name after my swearing-in come March 2026, by the grace of God, might be to revive safety in Ihiala and different components of Anambra State”, he mentioned.
The deputy governorship candidate of the social gathering, Uzu Okagbue, has additionally as a part of consultations, visited the standard ruler of Mbaukwu in Awka South native authorities space, Igwe Peter Anukwu, who he described as a foster father of the previous twenty years:
“My bond with Igwe is greater than filial; it’s steeped in historical past and tradition. He shared a profound friendship with my late father, Chike Okagbue (Ezennia), and in continuity of that legacy, he has remained a fountain of fatherly steering to me and my household.
“To take a seat with him is to take a seat with dwelling historical past, for Igwe shouldn’t be solely a custodian of custom however an unlimited encyclopaedia of Igbo tradition, reminiscence, philosophy and trustworthy wealth creation. Each encounter with him is each educative and galvanizing, drawing me deeper into the richness of our heritage.
“Ezeukwu is a monarch whose reign now spans over half a century, stands as a sworn statement to resilience, knowledge, and divine mandate. His throne right this moment instructions the reverence of generations, as youthful conventional rulers attend his annual Ofala and Igu Aro pageant, looking for from him the timeless fountain of management, custom, and non secular authority that can’t be overstated”, Okagbue mentioned.
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