The Izzi Nnodo Science Students Association in Nigeria Universities has endorsed the Ebonyi gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party, Dr Edward Nkwegu and described him as the most suited for the office of the Executive Governor of Ebonyi State come 2023.
Arc Edward Nkwegu, Labour Party Governorship Candidate in Ebonyi State.
According to a press release issued by Roy Ukwuoma, the Spokesman to Dr Nkwegu, "this declaration was made during a courtesy call by the association at the labour party headquarters in Abakaliki recently."
The release further read: "President of Izzi Nnodo Science Students Association, Ukwa Kingsley in his speech, described Arc. Edward Nkwegu is the most qualified of all the candidates vying for the governorship position in Ebonyi State, emphasizing the sterling pedigree of Arc Nkwegu stands him out among many contestants.
"The President noted that Nkwegu is a kind-hearted Christian who will give the Ebonyi people a government with a human face, devoid of draconian laws and taxes.
"He further pointed out that he (Nkwegu) has the competence, commitment and character required of a Chief Executive.
"In his response, the Labour Party Gubernatorial Candidate, Arc. Edward Nkwegu, appreciated the students' union for believing in him and identifying with the labour party and her desire for a new Nigeria; stressing that a new Nigeria is only possible with Peter Obi as President and himself (Edon) as governor in Ebonyi State.
"Furthermore, Arc. Nkwegu enunciated his package for youths, to include jobs for youth and youth inclusiveness in governance in Ebonyi State; urging them to vote for the labour party in all the elections come 2023 for a better Nigeria."
