Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has voted at his Ofuiyi Square, polling unit 002, Umueze-Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area.
Angel Network News (ANN) reports that
the governor after casting his vote said the anticipated victory of his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA will be a foretaste of his victory in the Anambra 2025 governorship election, which is expected to hold around November next year.
Soludo also adjudged the ongoing process as being seamless and an example of what an election should be.
Speaking to journalists, Soludo said: “Today is a promise made and promise kept. We are holding the local government election to elect the chairmen of the 21 Local government areas and councillors for the 326 ward.
“From all the calls and feelers that I have gotten from all over the state, everything is going well. The process has been confirmed to be going on very well, in fact superlatively well. We are taking this very very seriously.
“We put in resources, a lot of mobilisations, campaigns in all the 326 wards, because for us this is the grassroots election, the one that will help us get a feel as to how we are doing, and this is like and opinion poll as to what will happen next year, and we are not taking it very lightly.
“We have said it everywhere and to all Anambra people that this will be one good example that is conducted very transparently and creditably.
“You can see all the people here lined up voting peacefully, and it has been the same all over the state. I said to people that votes must be cast openly and transparently and must be counted, one man, one vote.”
