ABIA SOUTH 2027: HON HANSON AMAECHI HOSTS’OBINGWA PARTNERS FOR PRINCE IKONNE aAT CAMP CLIFFORD OBEALA
It was a moment of great joy at the Camp Clifford country home of the former Executive Chairman of Obingwa Local Government Area, Hon. Hanson Sunday Amaechi popularly known as Abacha, as the campaign entourage of the All Progressives Congress, APC candidate for Abia South Senatorial District, Prince Paul Ikonne, arrived for a major grassroots mobilization event.
The gathering marked the official inauguration of the 11 ward coordinators and other officials of Obingwa Partners For Prince Paul Ikonne (PPI), a dedicated grassroots support group established by the Camp Clifford Friends International, a group of supporters and followers of Hon Hanson Sunday Amechi, to actualize Prince Ikonne’s senatorial ambition ahead of the upcoming elections.
A large number of men, women, and youths converged on the venue, singing, dancing, and expressing their love and support for the APC candidate Prince Paul Ikonne.
Upon arrival, Prince Ikonne and his entourage were treated to a private reception before moving to the main open-air ceremony.
Speaking from the United Kingdom through his representatives, the host, Hon. Hanson Amaechi, commended Prince Ikonne for stepping forward for Abia South Senatorial District representation. He described Ikonne as the “better alternative” needed to correct what he and many others describe as 20 years of misrepresentation under the incumbent, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe.
Abacha emphasized that many people from Obingwa LGA are fully resolved to back Ikonne to ensure the district finally attracts a robust federal presence that will develop Obingwa and other parts of Abia South.
Responding to the overwhelming show of support, Prince Ikonne expressed his deep gratitude to Hon. Amaechi, praising his exceptional leadership capacity as a grassroots mobilizer who commands deep loyalty.
Ikonne noted that his respect for the former Council Chairman had multiplied after witnessing the formidable structure on the ground, promising to carry the group along throughout his journey to the Red Chamber.
While officially inaugurating the Obingwa Partners for PPI, Prince Ikonne expressed absolute confidence in a sweeping victory across Obingwa at the January 2027 polls with the kind of support he is receiving from different groups like them in Abia South.
Addressing the socio-economic challenges facing the constituency, Ikonne decried the current state of infrastructural non existence and socoieconomic stagnation in Obingwa and the wider Abia South district.
“Everything will change for good as soon as we head to the Senate,” Ikonne assured the crowd.
“I have the energy, the network, and the strategic connections to attract vital federal presence to every local government area and community in Abia South.”
Prince Ikonne also used the opportunity to charge the newly inaugurated partners to remain steadfast in their grassroots mobilization. He urged them not only to vote but to actively protect their votes on election day, reiterating that their partnership guarantees reassures him of victory in the coming January 2027 election.
The high point of the solidarity event was the traditional decoration of Prince Ikonne with symbolic local attire and materials, signifying the people’s blessing and the bestowal of strength for the task ahead.
Prince Ikonne was accompanied on the occasion by other candidates to various political offices including Hon Prince Adimchinobi Nwaigwe popularly known as Pillar, Hon. Prince Obinna Nwabiaraije, Hon Nnamdi Charles Chidiebere ( Nwa Jato), Hon George Ubani and other friends and supporters.
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25/10/2026
