By Ovat Abeng
The immediate past Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, (NIWA), Chief George Moghalu has sustained his consultative visits to Labour Party’s stakeholders in Anambra State.
Chief Moghalu who recently joined the party aims to use the visits to inform them that he has formally joined the Labour Party and also his intention to contest the state’s 2025 governorship election on the platform of LP.
As part of his efforts to engage with all critical stakeholders of the party, Chief Moghalu visited the eight-member caucus of the Labour Party and other 2023 general election candidates of the party.
During the visit, Moghalu appreciated them for their efforts in strengthening the party in State. He also formally informed them that he has now joined the party, and also his intention to contest the coming 2025 Anambra Gubernatorial primary of LP.
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According to him, “I have come here today to seek your friendship, support and partnership because you are part of the critical stakeholders in this party.
“On October 1st, 2024 after a careful evaluation, considerations and consultations with my family, community, supporters and other critical stakeholders of the state, i resolved to join Labour Party because it is better suited to champion my ideals and principles as the party aligns with my core values and commitment..”, he stated.
He emphasised on his experience and knowledge in governance, and his achievements in both the public and private sectors, all which will contribute very positively to his marketability to Ndi Anambra.
Expressing his satisfaction Hon. Obu Paul Chukwuka, representing Orumba North at State Assembly and Hon. Humphrey Iloelunachi Anunobi (Eselu Njikoka) said that they were excited to hear that Chief Moghalu has officially joined the party and hailed him as a man with many impressive credentials to his name.
That as the Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) that he clearly demonstrated his ability to lead and manage complex organisations, his educational background was also solid which is a significant plus and he has a proven track record of empowering Anambra youths and women through various skill acquisition training programs put together by his Zimuzor Foundation. More so that his commitment to human resource/ community development were essential for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of his people.
The party stakeholders pledged their total support and wished him success in his ambition.
Distinguished personalities accompanied him on the visit, including Chief Okechukwu Chukwuogo, Engr. Chiedozie Okoye, Barr. Izuchukwu Unegbu and Chief Alaoma Nzeocha among others.