Member representing Nnewi North in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Nonso Okafor, has declared his intention to seek the ticket of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the November 6 governorship election in the state.
Okafor, while declaring his intention to run for the APGA governorship primaries to the party executives and members at Anaedo Hall, Nnewi, extolled the party leaders for their exceptional leadership in managing the affairs of the party over the years.
He also acknowledged the good works of His Excellency, Willie Obiano, the executive governor of Anambra State, and the pace of work currently ongoing at the Anambra International Airport.
Talking about his ambition, he stated said it was “an idea whose time has come”, alluding to the fact that it was time for Ndi Anambra to experience a new leadership at Agu Awka with a breath of youthfulness and agility.
He shared his VISA economy, which is his manifesto for Anambra State, saying in the coming days, sector by sector details of the manifesto will be made available as he continues to tour the state and interact with party faithfuls.
“I have organised the works I want to do in Anambra State sector by sector in my manifesto tagged VISA Economy, an acronym which stands for Viable, Independent, Secured and Advanced Economy. It is an extensively researched innovative solutions, anchored on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” Okafor said.
The event also had in attendance House of Assembly members and current members of the youth wing of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo and other support groups supporting the candidature of Nonso Okafor.
