Akwa-Ibom Traders Embarks On Mega Endorsement Rally Tomorrow, Saturday.

 

.....10,000 Man March In Solidarity Of Gov. Udom's Presidential bid and succession plan set to hold at the capital city. 

Traders in Akwa-Ibom state have also concluded plans to down tools on Saturday, close down all shops for a mega rally in Uyo in what is to be a show of support for Gov. Udom Emmanuel's Presidential bid and Pastor Umo Eno's ambition for the hilltop mansion seat. 

Speaking on behalf of the traders, in uyo,  the Akwa Ibom State capital, President of the Akwa Ibom State Traders Association, Mr. Idorenyin Raphael  said the call was necessitated by the Governor's track record of performance so far in less than 7 years as Governor. 

He explained that Nigeria at the moment needs a leader in the mould of Mr.  Emmanuel with proven track records of performance, competence, credibility and capacity to fix its cracks and restore the country. 

Raphael who also doubles as the South/South & South-East Chairman, National Association of Nigerian Traders as well as the Special Assistant to the Governor on Traders Matters, disclosed that the traders had carried out a thorough appraisal of the contenders for the nation's Number One seat, and came to the conclusion that Mr. Udom Emmanuel remains the best man for the job. 

"Now, that Nigeria has challenges, now that Nigeria has a problem, we need such a performer in the person of Udom Emmanuel. We are asking him to run for the office of the President. He shoud not be silent, he has what it takes to transform Nigeria". 

He described Governor Udom Emmanuel as the most traders- friendly Governor the state has ever produced, and lauded him for the N2billion business support and free interest loan he gave to the traders. Mr. Raphael hinted that another interest free loan to the tune of N4billion is underway for Akwa Ibom traders. 

The Governor's aide described a leading Governorship aspirant in the build up to the 2023 Governorship election in Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno as 'the best for the State'. 

"Tomorrow, Saturday April 8, we are going to close our markets just for our man, a trader of proven integrity. He said.