Chima Anyaso blankets Ikonne, Reveals What Ikpeazu Told Him
Afnews Editor
Apr 03, 2022
Abia state governorship hopeful, Dr. Chima Desmond Anyaso, has revealed what Governor Okezie Ikpeazu told him concerning the next governor of the state.
READ ALSO: Abia Assembly Screens 7 Commissioner Nominees, Fix Date For Others | DETAILS
According to Anyaso, the founder, Chima Anyaso Foundation, Governor Ikpeazu assured him that he will not hand over power to a candidate older than Ikpeazu is.
READ ALSO: FG GIVES REASONS FOR RUGA (PRESS RELEASE)
The governorship hopeful made this known on Saturday, April 2, while making a formal declaration of his intention to run for the 2023 Governorship position.
READ ALSO: Chief Ugochukwu Okeke: Enyioha @ 50, Agu-Awka Beckons
The declaration held at practicing school, Uzuakoli in Bende Local Government Area of the state.
READ ALSO: 2024 Christmas Message: Governor Otti Reflects on Progress and Good Governance in Abia
"The current Governor of Abia State, Dr.Okezie Ikpeazu, told me that he cannot hand over governorship to someone older than he is".
READ ALSO: A Loyal Force In Abia's Rebirth: Dogo Bende Celebrates Emetu's Leadership And Legacy
[caption id="attachment_129835" align="alignnone" width="1280"] Dr. Chima Desmond Anyaso[/caption]
READ ALSO: COVID-19: Israeli PM Netanyahu enters quarantine after aide tests positive
He noted that it is time for the youths and there is no going back.
READ ALSO: Birthday: Emenike Iroegbu Celebrates Ikechukwu Emetu, Praises His Support for Otti's Agenda
Recall that recently the rumour of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu anointing former Vice Chancellor of Abia State University Uturu, Professor Eleazar Uche Ikonne as his successor has caused some political turmoil in the state and the professor is said to be above 70 years obviously older than the governor.
Related Stories
GRAND RECEPTION: Massive Crowd Endorses Alex Otti for 2027 as He Unveils Bold Plans to Transform Umuahia | WATCH VIDEO
Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso Challenges Youths on Enterprise, Leadership, Backs Continuity of Otti's Reforms
A Loyal Force In Abia's Rebirth: Dogo Bende Celebrates Emetu's Leadership And Legacy
Birthday: Former Deputy Governor Ude Oko Chukwu Celebrates Ikechukwu Emetu, Offers Prayers for Strength in Building New Abia
Birthday: Emenike Iroegbu Celebrates Ikechukwu Emetu, Praises His Support for Otti's Agenda
REVEALED: Bende Youths Declare Total Support for Alex Otti's 2027 Return, Back Chimaobi Desmond Anyaso for Reps Seat
""
— Afnews Editor