APC primary: Andy Uba woos aggrieved contestants

 

ONITSHA, Anambra, Nigeria – All Progressive Congress APC candidate for the Anambra State November  2021 governorship election, Senator Andy Uba has called on those who contested the primary   to join hands with him   for the victory of  party at the gubernatorial election .

Uba who spoke  to newsmen in his campaign office  Awka Anambra state  capital   on Sunday night said ‘ please join me as recognized. I cannot go  this journey alone . He said that the campaign to win the governorship  election in the state cannot be achieved on divided camp ,hence the need for all to come together for the greater task  ahead .

According to him, there is strength in unity ,noting that   there is no need  for division  which has stunted the development of the party over the years.

“This campaign cannot be achieved by divided camp . I plead with all today that we come together to achieve our collective victory.  It was free and fair contest and by grace  God ,I emerged victorious . I extend a hand in fellowship  and brotherhood to all brave qualified men who contested this election with me .I ask you to join me to walk this road to victory . I have been in your shoes several times where I was not lucky  and I joined the victor to try to achieve victory for our party .

“I implore you to please join me  as  recognised, I cannot go this journey alone. Some may say  that it is not easy to be magnanimous in victory ,but I declare today that the victory that bears my name is our collective victory .

I reach out to all , to please join this crusade for eventual victory in the November. There is strength in unity ,we will walk away from all division that have stunted our development and prevented us from our collective dreams’ he said  .

Uba thanked the party leadership and members that voted him at the primary and promised  not to disappoint them.”You have nominated me to drive this odious crusade to free Anambra from shackles of fringes of ineffectual governance .You charged me with the responsibility to bring our state to the mainstream national politics and rapid development. I accept wholeheartedly this responsibility and I am humbled by the nomination ” he said