“Come Back to your Political Home”, APGA Woos Governor Otti, Says Party Healthiest in Nigeria

The National Vice Chairman (Southeast) of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Reverend Augustine Ehiemere has called on Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti to return to APGA describing the party as the healthiest political party in Nigeria and the third largest political party east of the Niger devoid of any form of crisis and internal wrangling.

Speaking exclusively to Dailytrailnews.com on the sidelines of the gale of defections and crisis rocking some major opposition parties in Nigeria, Reverend Ehiemere maintained that APGA would wholeheartedly welcome Governor Otti to APGA which he described as “his political home.”

He said the governor was doing well in providing good governance for people of Abia state.

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The former APGA Chairman in Abia who further spoke on the issue of insecurity in Nigeria faulted the Federal Government’s handling of the recent attack of Yelewata community in Benue state, as he called on the southeast with particular reference to the governors and leaders including traditional rulers to up their ante in maintaining vigilance on the issue of security in the region.

He stressed that the Intel report that unknown individuals are being transported in large numbers into the southeast should be investigated and nipped in the bud if true.

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Ehiemere said the gale of defection from other political parties in Nigeria to the ruling All Progressives Congress APC was disturbing, this he said has confirmed the fears entertained in some quarters that Nigeria was gravitating towards a one party state, as he called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently address the matter which he described as unhealthy for the country’s democracy.

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