Members of ‘Project 2019 and Beyond for Gburugburu’ have thrown their weight behind Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and his aspiration to represent Enugu North Senatorial District in the National Assembly on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2023.
The group, which was formed by the late former Chairman of Nsukka Local Council, Chief Patrick Omeje, to galvanise youths to mobilise support for Ugwuanyi in 2019 and further strengthen his political ascendency beyond 2019, also declared their support for the governorship candidate of the PDP in Enugu, Peter Mbah, and other candidates of the party.
Speaking when the local council executives and five members of the ward executives in Nsukka Council paid a solidarity visit to the governor at the Government House, Enugu, the Director General of Project 2019 and Beyond for Gburugburu, Tony Ugwu, disclosed that they are emboldened by achievements of the governor in the state in spite of the nation’s economic and security challenges, his love for peace and good governance and the affection he has shown to the group since its inauguration.