By Emmanuel Tobechukwu
The disability community in Anambra believes that Prof Chukwuma Soludo is the man that can continue with what Governor Willie Obiano have been doing in Anambra.
The above statement is credited to the Special adviser to the Governor on Disability matters, Hon. Barr. Chukwuka Ezewuzie Esq., who made the assertion yesterday, from the Directorate of APGA Campaign Council for the Disability Community, at the party’s Campaign Office, Awka.
Barr. Ezewuzie noted that Soludo’s four pillars plan, which include; Economic transformation, social agenda etc, which are well captured in his costed manifesto, will give ndi Anambra a ‘grand slam’ economy for an industrialized, viable and virile state with fiscal responsibility.
Speaking on why the disability community considered Prof. Chukwuma Soludo as the best candidate out of many, the well-travelled erudite lawyer enthused, “under his Social Agenda, taking care of the vulnerable is a yardstick for measuring the strength and impact of a strong economy on the populace”.
“When Governor Willie Obiano invited me to come home, he stated that his vision is to transform the lives of persons with Disabilities in the state to be like those of persons with Disabilities in the developed world and he has being doing just that”.
“Governor Willie Obiano has presented Professor Soludo to us as the person who has the connection, competence capability and creativity with a plan to continue and take this vision to the next level”, be concluded.
While thanking the Gov. Obiano over his readiness and effort to ensure a competent successor succeeds him, Barr Ezewuzie encourages ndi Anambra to choose and come out enmass to vote for Soludo.
Cluster groups making up the Disability Community, which includes; The Deaf, The Blind, Albinism and Sickle Cell Communities, were well represented and the gathering also had in attendance, Mr Collins Joseph, Special Assistant on Sign Language Communication and Engr Victor Meju, Senior Special Assistant on Power and Utility.