The meeting with the leader of Calabar municipality commenced at approximately 5:30 pm. It began with an opening prayer delivered by Bishop Hon Ekpeyoung Iso, setting a tone of gratitude and unity.
Following the prayer, the gathering was filled with patriotic fervor as the APC anthem was proudly sung, symbolizing party solidarity and shared vision.
Chief Emmanuel Mbora, the chapter chairman and caucus leader, delivered the opening remarks, emphasizing the importance of unity and collaboration for the betterment of the local government.
Apostle James Anam, the chairmanship candidate of the APC party, took the stage, urging all present to support him and forgive one another. He pledged to run an all-inclusive government, earning nods of approval from party leaders.
Notable party leaders, including Archbishop Margret Ene Ita, Hon Stanley Nsemo, Comrade Iso Edim, and RT Hon EFA Esua, echoed Apostle James Anam’s sentiments, stressing the rewards of hard work and collective support. Their words resonated deeply with the audience.
Chief Felix Edem, leader of Calabar municipality, apologized for his late arrival, explaining that he had been with His Excellency. He then introduced Apostle James Anam and Pastor Okon Nyong, the chairmanship candidate and vice chairman, respectively. The ten ward councillors were also formally introduced, receiving warm applause.
The event’s festive atmosphere, complete with lively music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks, fostered a sense of community and camaraderie among attendees.
This gathering showcased the APC party’s commitment to unity and inclusive governance, setting a positive tone for the region’s future. Notably, APC has been working towards strengthening its presence in the South-South region, with Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State playing a key role in promoting unity and cooperation among party members. The party’s focus on inclusive governance and collective support is expected to positively impact the region’s development.
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