ABIA 2023: Why Alex Otti Chose A Younger Person As Running Mate - Campaign Spokesperson Reveals | WATCH VIDEO
Faith Ukanwa
Sep 07, 2022
ABIA 2023: Why Alex Otti Chose A Younger Person As Running Mate - Campaign Spokesperson Reveals | WATCH VIDEO
[caption id="attachment_145966" align="alignnone" width="1420"] During the exclusive interview with Ferdinand Ekeoma - Spokesperson of Dr. Alex Otti Campaign Organization [/caption]
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In a bid to satisfy the curiosity of Abians, the spokesperson of Dr. Alex Otti's Gubernatorial campaign organisation/ media aide, Mr. Ferdinand Ekeoma, has explained why his principal chose a younger person as his running mate ahead of the 2023 governorship election in Abia state.
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Speaking on 'Focal Point' an AF-TELEVISION programme on Wednesday, Ekeoma said the decision of Alex Otti, the governorship candidate of Labour Party in the state was borne out of the need to have youth inclusiveness in governance adding that "it is youth o'clock.
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"Across the world, we are seeing the emergence of young persons, youths in key leadership position and Dr. Alex Otti being someone that is youths and women friendly, thought it most appropriate at a time like this to do this positive shift, by picking a vibrant young person, an engineer" Ekeoma said.
According to the spokesperson, the inclusion of youths in governance would help bridge the gap between the old and the young.
"for a long time our youths have kind of been isolated from key governance position... but now our youths are taking over, they are championing the change..." he added.
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All Facts Newspaper had reported that Otti while inaugurating his campaign council on August 23, unveiled 38-year- old Engineer Ikechukwu Emetu as his running mate ahead of the 2023 gubernatorial election.
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— Faith Ukanwa