Abia ALGON supports Otti’s re-election and dismisses ex-governors’ threats
The Abia State chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria has declared support for Alex Otti’s re-election bid. The group praised the governor’s performance and leadership, citing improvements across the state. This endorsement follows opposition from three former governors, led by Orji Uzor Kalu, who vowed to prevent Otti from securing a second term. ALGON emphasized that the future of Abia State should be determined by its people.
What we know
- The Abia State ALGON passed a vote of confidence in Governor Alex Otti and endorsed his re-election bid.
- The group’s communiqué criticized attempts by former governors to undermine the democratic process.
- ALGON highlighted improvements in road, healthcare, and educational infrastructure, as well as prompt payment of salaries and pensions under Otti’s leadership.
- The association called for constructive engagement from political actors and discouraged divisive rhetoric.
- ALGON noted renewed pride and growing public confidence among Abia citizens due to recent governance achievements.
