A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia state, Chief
Friday Nwosu has described the recent election of Gov. Theodore Orji as
the chairman, South East Governors’ Forum as historic and well deserved.
In an interview with our correspondent, Nwosu who said the election is a
testimony to the laudable achievements of the governor and the
stabilizing role he is playing in the zone, added that with the election,
the South East zone has been sealed and delivered to the PDP in the 2015
general elections.
“Abians are grateful to the governors and other stakeholders of the zone
for the recognition accorded our first citizen. We rejoice with Gov. Orji
for this historic election. It is a confirmation of the fatherly role he
is playing in the zone as well as his legacy achievements in Abia state.”
Nwosu who is a legal practitioner hinted that the election came at a time
the South East Governors’ Forum needed a grassroot mobilizer like Gov.
Orji as the 2015 elections draws near.
He commended the other governors for the peaceful election and enjoined
them to rally round their new chairman as s well as President Goodluck
Jonathan to protect the interest of the zone in the politics of the
nation.