The Onitsha South Stakeholders Forum has endorsed the re-election bid of the Mayor of Onitsha South Local Government Area, Hon. Chief Emeka Orji, and presented a cheque of N6 million for the purchase of expression of interest and nomination forms.Chairman of the forum, Chief Linus Ezenkwu, made the presentation at the Local Government Secretariat, attributing the endorsement to what he described as the mayor’s performance and commitment to the development of the area.Chief Ezenkwu said the stakeholders were motivated by the recovery of government lands and other achievements recorded under the mayor’s administration. He urged him to surpass his first-term performance if re-elected and prayed for his continued strength to serve the people.Also speaking, former Chairman of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Anambra State Chapter, Chief Chukwuemekalum Udodeme, expressed support for the mayor’s bid and encouraged him to sustain his efforts in delivering democratic dividends to residents.In his response, Mayor Orji thanked the stakeholders for the endorsement and financial support, assuring them of improved service delivery and greater commitment in a second tenure.
