Oscar Obi: Anambra Politicians Strategize; Say He Is An Embodiment Of Political Excellence

Leading politicians in Anambra State on Monday gathered in Onitsha to perfect strategies towards ensuring the emergence of Barrister Oscar Obi as the governor of the state in November 18, 2017.

“We are building critical alliances with the various communities. We are dialoguing with bigwigs in the All Progressives Congress (APC). We are talking with opinion leaders, influencers in Anambra State and prominent Anambrarians abroad. We are in touch with traditional rulers, youth leaders, professionals and others. Obi will scale through the primary as well as win the main election” the leaders said.

The governorship ambition of Barrister Obi has the support of key leaders in the country, particularly Anambra State.

The leaders advised the good people of Anambra State, home and abroad, to be guided by wisdom in deciding the next governor of the state.

In a statement issued after the meeting by the Chairman, Anambra State Political Forum (ASPF), Chief James Nnaemeka, the leaders described Barrister Obi as an embodiment of political excellence, development and kindness.

“We want a dynamic and resourceful governor in 2017; a governor with vision, a governor that will analyze and synthesize Anambra’s political, social and economic problems; a governor that can provide jobs, unite the people, bring pride to education and provide good roads throughout the state”.

They commended Barrister Obi for his achievements.

“Barrister Obi has the energy and will power to turn things around. He will inspire the people to attain greater heights”.

The leaders also described some governorship aspirants as political jobbers.

“Barrister Obi’s sterling qualities stand him out among the pack”.

They enjoined politicians in the state to adhere strictly to democratic tenets.

“There is need for  tolerance of other people’s points of views if politics must become a healthy game” they advised.

ASPF is a political movement striving for the enthronement of accountable and responsible government in Anambra State.

“We are guided by merit, fairness and acceptability. We will put everything at our disposal to ensure that Barrister Obi emerges as governor of the state” the leaders added.

More than 30 heavyweights in politics attended the meeting.