By Joseph Okon
2023 Elections :Governor, Udom Emmanuel has tasked stakeholders to lend their voice to the advocacy against violent and demeaning acts which capable of disrupting the existing peace and de-market the state.
Governor Emmanuel said this while addressing an enlarged stakeholders meeting of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP held at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Uyo,
The governor also urged elders and community leaders to rise to the occasion by ensuring that no criminal element was harbored within their domains to perpetrate crime, saying if all hands were on deck, peace would be maintained in Akwa Ibom.
The governor acknowledged the role played by the party towards the success of his administration so far and assured of his resolve to move Akwa Ibom to an enviable height by providing time tested development.
Ahead of 2023 elections, Governor Emmanuel specifically urged stakeholders to desist from heating up the polity, assuring that he will continue to pursue a development blueprint that will result in the collective prosperity of Akwa Ibom people by the time he will hand over in 2023.
At the meeting, PDP stakeholders from the three senatorial districts of the state, led by the National legal Adviser of the party, Barrister Emmanuel Enoidem passed a vote of confidence on governor Udom Emmanuel and his leadership saying that the party was satisfied with his performance in the state.
Other stakeholders who spoke at the meeting including the Acting state chairman of the PDP, Mr. Lawrence Udosen, Senator Efiong Bob, Senator Akon Eyakenyi, the Deputy Speaker, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Princess Felicia Bassey, Chief Nduese Essien, Prince EkpeAtakpo hailed what they called the sterling performance of the Udom Emmanuel Administration noting that he has impacted positively on various key sectors.
The stakeholders called for continued support for Governor Udom Emmanuel to deliver on his completion agenda.
Meanwhile, Governor Emmanuel had earlier presided over the state executive council meeting during which he directed the immediate reopening of the Akwa Ibom State University, AKSU for academic activities.
