2023: Ucha joins Ebonyi governorship race

A FORMER Senator in Ebonyi State, Julius Ucha has declared his interest to contest  for the governorship position  under the All Progressives Congress(APC) in 2023.

  Senator Ucha made the declaration at International Conference Center (ICC), Abakaliki, when he paid courtesy visit to the state working committee of the party.

  He said: “I am here to inform the party leadership of my intention to run for the governorship of Ebonyi State, come 2023. It is over a month now that the political space was thrown open by our leader and we are also aware that the zoning arrangement is that the governorship position will either go to Ebonyi Central or North”.

  “We are also aware that the zoning committee has been graciously put in place to the micro zoning of where the governorship will go to. I am a man that complies with the rules, Ucha added.

  Meanwhile,  Ucha has promised to sustain the infrastructural development put in place by present administration under Governor David Umahi.

  “I have told myself that I will maintain the standard of infrastructural development already put in place by the present administration; to sustain the gain and legacies which Governor Umahi already put in place and to secure the future of the people of Ebonyi State”.

  “While maintaining the standard and sustaining the gains; in securing the future, the governor has laid the foundation for human resource development and empowerment. I will consolidate the human resource development and empowerment through education, agriculture, through sustenance of the state of the art health facility and through industrialisation”, Ucha stated.