Ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Imo State, the Catholic Laity Council has endorsed the re-election of Governor Hope Uzodinma.
The council declared its support for the governor’s second term bid during a courtesy visit of its new executive members at the Imo State Government House.
During the meeting, the Grand Patron of the group, Professor Iwu, disclosed that the group was mostly interested in the good works of the governor and would want to be part of the ongoing progress of the state, even beyond January 15, 2024.
Governor Uzodinma in response to their appraisal attributed his success story to the grace of God and support from the good people of the state.
He emphasized the significance of peace and security for the development of Imo State and Nigeria.
Governor Uzodinma also urged the group not to relent in their prayers for the state.
The Executive members of the Catholic Laity Council include the Grand Patron of the Catholic Laity Council, Prof Maurice Iwu, the Executive Secretary of the Group, Barr (Dame) Chisara Egwim- Chima and the Owerri Provincial Council President, Hon. Placidus Onyedika Chijioke.
