News2023: PDP Stakeholders Urge Cross River Lawmaker To Seek Reelection

2023: PDP Stakeholders Urge Cross River Lawmaker To Seek Reelection

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March 29, (THEWILL) – Stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party in Calabar Municipality, have urged Hon. Eta Mbora, member representing Calabar Municipality/Odukpani in the national assembly to seek reelection.

The stakeholders also adopted Hon. Mbora ahead of the next general elections and urged him to consolidate on his impressive achievements.

The stakeholders comprise members of the State Working Committee from Calabar Municipality, a serving state lawmaker, chapter and ward exco members, former council chairman, lawmakers and other party chieftains.

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Speaking at a stakeholders meeting convened to appraise the tenure of the federal lawmaker and chart the way forward for the development of the federal constituency, the stakeholders across the 10 wards of Calabar Municipality, paid glowing tributes to Rt Hon Mbora for his effective representation thus far.

The PDP chapter chairman, Calabar Municipality, Dr Otop Oqua, commended Hon. Mbora for his quality leadership, which has sustained the party during the trying times.

On his part, a stalwart of the PDP Ntufam Inok Edim, described as massive and unprecedented, the litany of projects facilitated by the House of Representatives member since the return of democratic rule in 1999.

He opined that given his pedigree, he needs to return to the National Assembly for the interest of the party and the constituency.

In his contribution, member representing Calabar Municipality State constituency, Ntufam Efa Esua, said his people are impressed and overwhelmed by the tenure of the representative.

He listed the projects executed by the lawmaker to include provision of electricity, transformers, building of additional classroom blocks at primary schools, construction of health centres, networks of road, erosion embankment, to award of scholarships to indignant students, provision of fertilisers and farming inputs to famers.

Others include vocational training for unemployed youths to promote self reliance.

While moving a motion to adopt the lawmaker, a former secretary of Calabar Municipal Council and member Cross River Rural Development Agency, Asuquo Solomon, implored stakeholders to prevail on Ntufam Eta Mbora to contest the 2023 election to represent the Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency.

Supporting the motion, a former member of the state House of Assembly and executive member of the immediate past State Caretaker Working Committee of the PDP, Christopher Ekpo Esq), said the decision was imperative to sustain the tempo of development ushered in by the effective representation enjoyed by the people.

The motion was unanimously adopted by the stakeholders through an overwhelming voice vote with a pledge of unalloyed loyalty to the PDP.

Responding, Hon Eta Mbora, expressed appreciation for the massive support and assured that the interest of his constituency will always remain sacrosanct.

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