ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Loading banners
NEWS EXPRESS is Nigeria’s leading online newspaper. Published by Africa’s international award-winning journalist, Mr. Isaac Umunna, NEWS EXPRESS is Nigeria’s first truly professional online daily newspaper. It is published from Lagos, Nigeria’s economic and media hub, and has a provision for occasional special print editions. Thanks to our vast network of sources and dedicated team of professional journalists and contributors spread across Nigeria and overseas, NEWS EXPRESS has become synonymous with newsbreaks and exclusive stories from around the world.
By CHARLES IWUOHA
The gubernatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) and Speaker of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Francis Ogbonnaya Nwifuru, says he his sure of victory in the forthcoming coming election.
He added that he would be sworn in as the next governor of Ebonyi State come June 12, 2023.
Nwifuru, in interactive session with newsmen on Wednesday in Abakaliki, said dismissed insinuations making rounds that was parallel congresses conducted in Ebonyi State.
According to him, Ebonyi State was one of the states that had a successful gubernatorial primary election.
He disclosed that it was only Julius Ali Ucha that petitioned the congress, which he said had been treated.
"There was nothing like parallel Congresses in Ebonyi APC. There was no petition from Ebonyi State. Only Julius Ucha submitted petition and it was treated.
"Ebonyi is one of the five states without petition. I am the candidate for APC in the state . And by the grace of God, I will be sworn in on May 29th, 2023. It is better you tell everybody the truth the party you belong to. I am in APC", he stressed.
