KEN OJIRI CONSULTS WITH ORLU LEADERS …promises solid local economy for Imo people

Peoples Democratic officers in Orlu zone have eulogized Ken Ojiri’s outstanding qualities saying he is eminently qualified, with enormous electoral values that make his aspiration a very viable one.

The party leaders expressed this view while interacting with him at the party’s zonal office in Orlu recently. Ojiri who was at Orlu in continuation of his wide consultations had taken his audience through his vision and programmes for Imo, assuring, with their help Imo can be fixed again, with a solid local economy to fulfill the dream and aspirations of the founding fathers. In his words, “we can redeem Imo and make it a place where our people can find fulfillment and achieve the desired intellectual and economic fulfillment; where the security of their lives and properties can be guaranteed.”

  Receiving him and his team at the Orlu zonal of office of the PDP, Chief Greg Madu, and the Zonal Chairman noted that the number of aspirants seeking to rule Imo under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party re-establishes the fact that the party is the most attractive and it is the party to beat. He expressed optimism that the PDP will win all elections in the state.

 The energetic zonal chairman enjoined party faithfuls to work hard to ensure victory for the party in 2015. He further counseled that contributions of our leaders should be appreciated and harmonized for victory while assuring Mr Ojiri his support and guidance.

In his vote of thanks, Dr. Theo Ezeala , PDP Local Government Chairman of Njaba noted that the aspirant (Mr. Ken Ojiri) did not waste their time in his speech but was simple and honest in asking his listeners to place him side by side with other aspirants and be scored with them to enable them make the best electoral choice. He further expressed satisfaction with the aspirant’s modesty, saying Ojiri’s statement that he would support anybody that emerges, if he does not was very heartwarming and shows the spirit of a sportsman, noting that if other aspirants would be of the same disposition the party’s problem would be reduced drastically. Dr. Ezeala further noted that no aspirant has comfortingly told them what Mr Ojiri has told them. He thanked him and asked him to come again.

Party leaders present included Barr. Leo De Great Awazieama, South East Zonal Organising Secretary, Barr. Isreal Onyeoziri, Zonal Secretary, Barr. Chijioke Nzekwe, State Assistant Financial Secretary, Chief Benjy Azike, State Assistance Orgainising Secretary, Mrs Ngozi Ihemdi, Zonal Women Leader, and most local government party chairmen.

In another development, Party leaders in Okigwe have described Ken Ojiri as an outstanding and credible governorship aspirant. Ojiri who is seeking ticket under the platform of the PDP met with the party leaders of Okigwe zone at its zonal office in continuation of his consultation tour of the zones.

Addressing the party leaders, Mr Ken Ojiri said, Imo needs a solid local economy to be able to solve the myriads of social problems starring at the face of the state. He identified unemployment as the problem that must be tackled head-on by deploying conscious efforts at reviving and sustaining the local economy. He said he would apply his experience acquired over the years as a financial and economic expert to give the state a better deal and improve the well-being of the people, while maintaing existing infrastructure and programmes that wil impact greatly on the state.

Ojiri who possesses 5 masters degrees and currently pursuing a Doctorate Degree programme promised he would fix Imo and get it running as one of the most viable states in the country. According to him, Imo has abundant human and natural resources to keep it up and running and be less dependent on federal allocations. He assured the leaders that he possesses all it takes to rebuild Imo saying, if elected governor, he will provide structures that will guarantee proper and economically rewarding employment for Imolites.

Speaking, Chief Dominic Uzowuru, the Zonal Chairman, on behalf of other leaders thanked Ojiri for being realistic. He assured him that they will consider him when the time comes. He thanked Ojiri and his team for the visit and expressed his willingness to give him the necessary guidance and cooperation he desires.