Ugwuanyi receives INEC certificate of return

Enugu State governor-elect Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and all the National Assem­bly members-elect from the state were yesterday issued INEC certificate of return.
Speaking on behalf of oth­ers, Ugwuanyi thanked God for the opportunity to serve the people, “He has made this day possible. I also thank God for the instrument He used to ensure a free, fair and credible election in the state.”

The people of Enugu State, he said, have spoken and God endorsed it, “on behalf of other elected officials, I pledge that we will render selfless services to our people to take the state higher.”
Issuing the the certificates to individuals, the INEC National Commissioner, Enugu, Ebonyi and Imo states, Gladys Nwafor, urged those given the mandate to serve the people to do their best in the interest of those who elected them.
“It’s not been an easy task but the anointing of God has fallen on you to serve the peo­ple. It gives me joy that Enugu is one of the most peaceful states during the election and I associate myself with those who love peace.
“Please sir, remember your people; they elected you because they know you are capable. You made a lot of promises in your manifesto whatever you can do remember your people.”
There was drama as two PDP aspirants, Hon. Pat Asadu and Engr. Ikechukwu Ug­wuegede, claiming the ticket for the Nsukka/Igboeze South House of Representatives po­sition, which was won by the PDP appeared at INEC expect­ing to be given certificate....expdonaloaded.blogspot.com
None of them wwas how­ever mentioned as their matter still subsists in court.
Those who received the cer­tificate of return include, Gov­ernor-elect Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and his deputy Cecelia Ezeillo.
Others are Senator Ike Ekweremadu Enugu West, who was absent at the occa­sion; Senator Gil Nnaji, Enugu East and Senator Chukwuma Utazi Enugu North.
For the Reps position were Hon. Toby Okechukwu, Awgu/Aninri-Oji-River; De­nis Agbo, Udi Ezzeagu; Stella Ngwu, Igbo Etiti/ Uzo-Uwani; Dr. Chukwuemeka Ujam, Nk­anu East/West; Kingsley Eb­enyi Enugu East/Isi-Uzo and Chime Orji-Enugu North/ South.