Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi declared on Monday that he was happy with his deputy, Dr Kelechi Igwe, and would pick him as a running mate in 2019.
“Igwe has been very special; he has been extremely loyal and honest. He has assisted me greatly within these three years in office,” Umahi said at Onuebonyi Echara in Ikwo Local Government, during a civic reception to honour Igwe.
The reception was organised by the people of Ikwo Noyo, Igwe’s home clan.
The governor said that he was lucky to have Igwe as deputy, declaring that his (Igwe)’s position was “not negotiable”.
“By God’s special power, both of us will continue together beyond 2019.
“In his honour, I shall extend the 18km road that traverses the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI), to the rice mill in the area. Work will commence before the end of…
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