Maduako Igbokwe l Friday, July 02, 2021
ONITSHA, Anambra, Nigeria – National Chairman of Accord Party, Alhaji Mohammad Lawal Nalado has stated that his political party is most strategically positioned to win the Anambra State governorship election.
Nalado, who spoke in Awka during the Accord party primary that produced Chief Alex Nwankwo as candidate for November 6 poll, said that the ruling All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), and All Progressive Congress (APC), and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) were out of sight due to internal crisis rocking them .
The National Chairman, represented at Guber primary election by his Vice Chairman (South East), Chief Innocent Igboekwe also noted that aside Accord Party being first on the ballot list, it has internal peace and tranquility, with structure across the 326 electoral wards in the state .
“Anambra state has experienced much in her political equation in the hands of APGA and PDP. They are desirous of quality change. The pendulum has shifted. The three parties people think of have gone; look at the crisis, and factions in APC, APGA, PDP.
“The battle is now between Accord and YPP. We will come over them because our party is strategically located. The uneducated and educated can easily locate it. So, we are number one and remains number one in the election,” he said .
On the Accord primary, Nalado, said that Nwankwo emerged as a sole candidate with the supports of the delegates, who he said conducted themselves peacefully.
On his part, the Anambra State Chairman of Accord, Chief Batho Igwedibia, said the party with doubt will win the forthcoming election because its organisation and we’ll thought out manifestoes.
Earlier, the candidate of the party, Chief Alex Nwankwo, promised all inclusive government, assuring that his tenure as governor, if elected, would champion security, education, infrastructural development and others.