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By Henry Uche
The United Youths of Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State has endorsed Christian Asaga Nwali for Senate- Ebonyi Central Senatorial Zone, President Bola Tinubu and governor Francis Nwifuru for second term in their respective offices in the 2027 general elections.
The group made this endorsement in a communique issued at the end of its meeting, in deep commitment to the progress, development, and political advancement of its people.
Guided by the principles of service, integrity, and community-driven leadership, they affirmed that it is crucial to ensure the continuation of projects and legislative initiatives that benefit the Ikwo communities, supported by the Ikwo populace across various demographics.
“Having demonstrated, through their first term in office, commendable leadership, a commitment to human capacity building, infrastructural development, and a genuine desire to transform Ebonyi State, and Nigeria, they explained that continuity of purposeful governance is essential for the sustainable development of Ebonyi State and Nigeria and the realisation of ongoing projects and programmes for the benefit of all.
“We affirm our support for the re-election of Rt Hon. Bldr Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru and President Bola Tinubu, for a second term as Executive Governor of Ebonyi State and President of Nigeria, respectively, trusting in their capacity to consolidate the gains of their first term and deliver even greater development for our people. We pledge support and mobilisation of United Ikwo Youths for Governor Nwifuru’s and President Tinubu’s re-election campaigns, urging all Ikwo youths to unite behind this declaration.
“We appeal to governor Nwifuru, to reciprocate this expression of goodwill and confidence by supporting the candidacy of Architect Christian Asaga Nwali for National Assembly representation, recognising that such a partnership will serve the mutual interests of Ikwo and Ebonyi State at large.
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“We believe that a collaborative alignment between governor Nwifuru and architect Nwali, at the legislative level will unlock unprecedented opportunities for the development of Ebonyi Central Senatorial Zone and Ebonyi State and we urge the Governor to lend his political weight and institutional support to this cause.
“We unanimously and wholeheartedly declare our full and unequivocal support for Architect Nwali, CEO of the C-Sagas group, as our preferred candidate for Senate in the Ebonyi Central Senatorial Zone.
They issued a 20-day ultimatum to Nwali, commencing from the date of this Communiqué, 4th April 2026, and expiring on Thursday, 23rd April 2026, during which period he is expected to formally accept the call to serve his constituency as a Senator following the 2027 general election.
”We call upon Architect Nwali to accept the call to serve and run as a candidate for the Senate Ebonyi Central Senatorial Zone in the 2027 general election”
They maintained that should he fail or neglect to accept this call within the stipulated 20-day period, the Ikwo Youths shall, without further notice, proceed to obtain a nomination form and expression of interest form on his behalf under the platform of the ruling political party of All Progressive Congress (APC), in his absence, as a demonstration of their steadfast commitment to see him represent the people at the Nigerian Senate come the 2027 general election.
They called on Ikwo sons and daughters, political stakeholders, traditional rulers, women, artisan and market associations, religious leaders and well-wishers both at home and in the diaspora to rise in solidarity, urging Nwali to respond positively to the voice of his people and to support his acceptance to serve.
“Now is the time for us to unite and support a leader who has served the Ikwo people with honour. This is not a moment for division or political distractions; it is a moment to consolidate the gains the Ikwo people have made in Ebonyi State and Nigeria and to know that Ikwo people are strongest when they speak with one voice. We urge all Ikwo individuals to unite and fully support Architect Christian Asaga Nwali” they maintained.
