Chairman of the Labor Party (LP) Abia State Chapter, Emmanuel Otti, has debunked rumors that Governor Alex Otti worked against the Labor Party in the last parliamentary polls.
Naija News recalls that the state’s ruling party lost to the Zenith Labor Party (ZLP) candidate in the local government elections held in the state.
In an interview with Punch, Governor Otti was asked what he thought about Governor Otti’s call for his supporters to vote for candidates they think will deliver good governance. Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, knowing that he is a member of the Labor Party and that he is the Governor of Abia State and the leader of the Labor Party, told his supporters (that he would contest elections under another party). ) did not and could not be allowed. Abia State and Nigeria LP.
“Therefore, he cannot and will not allow or order his supporters to go to another party for advertising or campaigning. Rather, voters should He said people should vote for candidates who are good candidates, candidates who they believe can implement their policies, and candidates who have constitutional rights.
“Otti voted for the candidate of his choice in the election and knows that the person he votes for will have the consequences.As State LP Chairman, I voted for the candidate of my choice.
“It’s like a family. Instead of having five women and choosing their husbands, you let them choose the husband they want. It’s their constitutional right to do that. is.
“So if the governor says to voters, ‘Vote for the candidate of your choice,’ who is going to follow the same page, the development page, the page of looking out for the welfare and safety of people in different communities?” ‘, it’s grassroots, but he’s not doing anything out of the ordinary.
“This is because regardless of the political affiliation of the participants, the people at the grassroots know the contestants and the contestants know the people. Also, it is the right of the voters to choose, and the governor chooses. It’s not.”