2023: Abaja endorses Osanebi,Opone, other APC candidates
From JONATHAN AWANYAI,Asaba
Enyi Friday Abaja
The Ukwata of Umukwata Kingdom in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State, Enyi Friday Abaja has endorsed the joint gubernatorial ticket of Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege and Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi, Governorship and Deputy Governorship Candidates of the All Progressive Congress, High Chief Johnson Opone, the candidate for Ndokwa-Ukwuani Federal Constituency and all other candidates contesting elections in Ndokwa Nation on the platform of the APC.
A statement by Idi Presley Ifeanyichukwu, Principal Secretary to the Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress,APC disclosed that HRM Enyi Abaja gave his open endorsement while playing host to all candidates of the All Progressive Congress in Ndokwa Nation led by the Deputy Governorship Candidate of the party, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi in his Lagos residence.The monarch opined that though as a royal father he is supposed to be apolitical, but the combination of Deputy President of the Senates,Ovie Omo-Agege and Osanebi is too good not to be supported openly.
Enyi Abaja often referred to as “the King who takes care of Kings”, as a sign of his support for all Candidates of the APC in Ndokwa Nation, said he will immediately commence work on the five kilometers Umukwata/Amai road in Ukwuani Local Government Area.
Enyi Abaja a renowned philanthropist who over the years have continued to invest massively on infrastructure both in his Umukwata community and other places, called on his subjects and admirers across Ndokwa Nation to rally round and support Agege, Osanebi, Opone, Ochonogor, Ndanenu and Onyemike.
In his response, leader of the delegation and the APC Deputy Governorship Candidate, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi began by appreciating the monarch for his giant stride in human capital and infrastructural development.
According to Osanebi, Enyi Abaja has done more for his people than the current government of Delta State, adding that once he and his principal are elected, he will ensure that the workload on Enyi’s shoulder is taken off him.
Osanebi appreciated Enyi for his kind gesture and open endorsement of all the APC Candidates in Ndokwa Nation, rounding off with a promise that when elected they will not disappoint the good people of Ndokwa Nation.
