Okiyi-Kalu submits PDP nomination form for Abia 2027 governorship election

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief John Okiyi-Kalu (JOK), has officially submitted his information signifier to contention the 2027 governorship predetermination successful Abia State.

Okiyi-Kalu submitted the signifier aft successfully undergoing screening by the party’s governorship screening committee, chaired by erstwhile Kaduna State governor, Ahmed Makarfi.

Speaking with journalists aft the exercise, the erstwhile commissioner described the screening arsenic creaseless and successful, saying it reflected the standards of a “great party” similar the PDP.

He said his ambition was driven by a tendency to dispersed “prosperity radical tin spot and feel” crossed Abia done industrialisation, improved education, healthcare and workers’ welfare.
“It is an honour for maine to contention nether a enactment I spot truthful overmuch and person belonged to since 1999 without defecting contempt trials and temptations,” helium said.

Okiyi-Kalu submits PDP information signifier for Abia 2027 governorship election