Abia Labour Party urges citizens to participate in democracy
Peter Azubuike, chairman of the Abia State Labour Party, emphasized the importance of democracy and active citizen participation. The party highlighted the ongoing efforts of Governor Alex Otti in delivering democratic dividends in Abia State. They called on residents, especially young people, to register for their Permanent Voter Cards and take part in the electoral process. The party also encouraged community groups to help mobilize voters.
Key takeaways
- Peter Azubuike stated that democracy thrives when citizens are actively involved in the electoral process.
- The party urged all eligible residents to register for their Permanent Voter Cards through the Independent National Electoral Commission exercise.
- Young people who have just turned 18 were specifically encouraged to register and participate in shaping the future of the state.
- The Labour Party warned that failing to register means losing one’s democratic voice and urged no eligible citizen to be left out.
- Community leaders and organizations were called upon to support voter sensitization and mobilization efforts.
