BY Douglas Princemola
The nomination of Hon. Ifunanya Nwanegwo during the recently concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus primary election in Mbaitoli Local Government Area has sparked a wave of excitement and optimism among the youth. His emergence as the party’s candidate represents a significant milestone, offering hope for more inclusive governance where the voices of young people are not only heard but also lead the way. This development signals a new era of leadership, where fresh ideas and innovative approaches are brought to the forefront to address the community’s challenges.
In his acceptance speech, Hon. Nwanegwo expressed his profound gratitude to the party leaders for trusting him with such an important responsibility. He acknowledged the significance of representing the largest local government area east of the Niger, noting that this opportunity reflects the party’s belief in the ability of young leaders to drive progress. With this nomination, he assured the people of Mbaitoli that he would lead with integrity, transparency, and a commitment to their welfare.
Hon. Nwanegwo pledged to steer his community in the right direction, leaving no stone unturned in his efforts to foster growth and development. He emphasized his dedication to ensuring that the people of Mbaitoli will experience positive change under his leadership. If elected as the executive chairman in the upcoming elections, slated for September 21st, 2024, he promised to work tirelessly to improve the quality of life for every resident. His leadership, he vowed, would focus on addressing the most pressing needs of the community while empowering the youth to take on more active roles in governance.
This moment represents a powerful call to action for the youth of Mbaitoli, signaling that their time to lead has arrived. With Hon. Nwanegwo at the helm, the future of Mbaitoli looks promising, driven by the energy, vision, and determination of its emerging young leaders.