Anyaso pledges to seek special status for Nnewi if elected
Chinedu Anyaso, Chairman of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Enugu Depot Community, has promised to push for a special status for Nnewi if elected to the House of Representatives. He aims to use legislative means to address the longstanding demands of the industrial city. Anyaso highlighted the need for effective representation to attract federal attention to the area’s challenges. He also called on All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) leaders to support his ambition.
What we know
- Chinedu Anyaso vowed to use his position in the National Assembly to secure a special status for Nnewi.
- He believes Nnewi, as an industrial hub, deserves more federal attention due to its economic significance and large population.
- Anyaso cited poor past representation as a reason for his ambition, emphasizing the need for stronger advocacy for the constituency.
- He praised Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his leadership but noted that the state alone cannot address all challenges.
- Anyaso urged APGA leaders to support his candidacy, expressing confidence in his ability to win the party ticket and the general election.
