2027: Stop reckless endorsement of aspirants – PDP chieftain to traditional rulers

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, successful Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Chief Julius Ama Orji, has urged accepted rulers successful the country to steer wide from reckless endorsements of aspirants up of the 2027 wide elections.

This is arsenic the assemblage person maintained that those clamouring for the continued concern of the Afikpo/Edda Federal Constituency by anyone from the Afikpo Local Government Area are unfair to the radical of the Edda Local Government Area, saying it was the crook of Edda to correspond the constituency.

Orji spoke connected Friday successful Abakaliki portion fielding questions from journalists, adding that equity demands that the radical of Edda assembly should nutrient the adjacent national legislator.

He spoke against the backdrop of a purported endorsement of the incumbent subordinate representing the Afikpo/Edda Federal Constituency, Idu Igariwey for a 4th word by monarchs from the Edda clan successful December 2025.

The PDP stalwart urged the accepted rulers and institutions successful the country to preoccupy themselves with their mandate of overseeing the civilization and information of their domains alternatively than concerning themselves with governmental issues.

He said, “For the involvement of equity and fairness, it’s the crook of the Edda radical to nutrient the adjacent lawmaker for the Afikpo/Edda Federal Constituency. We are not arguing astir it with anybody oregon radical of persons. This is however it should beryllium and...