30/07/2026
Prince Paul Ikonne's political consultation moved to Ukwa West LGA.
Prince Paul Ikonne has continued his grassroots consultation tour across Abia South Senatorial District with a strategic visit to Ukwa West Local Government Area, where he was warmly received by prominent APC stakeholders, including Chief Felix Ebere and the APC candidate for Ukwa Federal Constituency, Chief Sam Okezie Nwogu.
During the meeting, Chief Felix Ebere reaffirmed his unwavering support for Prince Paul Ikonne and pledged to mobilize extensively for the success of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chief Sam Okezie Nwogu, and Prince Paul Ikonne in the 2027 general elections. He emphasized the need for unity within the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure electoral victory across all levels.
Speaking at the gathering, The APC Candidate For Ukwa East and West Federal constituency, Chief Sam Okezie Nwogu, expressed appreciation to Prince Paul Ikonne for sustaining meaningful political engagement with the people of Ukwa West. He described Ikonne as the authentic APC candidate for Abia South Senatorial District and assured him of a strong working relationship aimed at advancing the party's interests. Nwogu further declared that Ukwa West remains firmly committed to the APC and is prepared to deliver overwhelming support for the party in the forthcoming elections.
In his remarks, The APC Candidate For Abia South Senatorial district, Prince Paul Ikonne thanked the people of Ukwa West for their warm reception, confidence, and unwavering support. He reiterated his commitment to attracting greater federal presence and developmental projects to Abia South if entrusted with the mandate to represent Abia South Senatorial district in the Senate.
Highlighting the achievements of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, Ikonne pointed to key policy reforms, including the removal of the fuel subsidy, which he said has significantly increased financial resources available to state governments. He also commended the President Tinunu's administration support for local government autonomy and the ongoing investments in critical infrastructure, describing them as political reforms that will strengthen governance, accelerate national development and deepen dividend of democracy to the grassroots.
A major highlight of the consultation visit was the inauguration of the Ukwa West Chapter of Asiwaju Tsunami, a grassroots political movement established to mobilize support for President Tinubu and the APC. Mr. Alozie Kenneth Chijindu was officially unveiled as the Coordinator of the Asiwaju Tsunami in Ukwa West, with a mandate to coordinate mobilization efforts within the local government.
The consultation tour was attended by several notable Abia South leaders and stakeholders, including Chief Chidiebere Iheyirimadu (Jato), Chief Chiwe Nwanganga, Chief Chukwudi D**e, Hon. Nnamdi Chidiebere (Nwa Jato), Hon. Prince Nwigwe (Pillar Aba), Hon. George Ubani, Hon. Stanley Azuka, Chidi Dede, Barr Henry Chilaka, Mr. Bright Agu, Mr. David Nwogu (wowo), Ogbonna Asonye, Daberechi Ihenko and other party faithful.
The Ukwa West engagement forms part of Prince Paul Ikonne's ongoing consultations across Abia South Senatorial district, aimed at strengthening the APC's grassroots structures, fostering unity among party members, and presenting his vision for inclusive development, effective representation, and increased federal opportunities for the people of Abia South senatorial district.