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Ikenegbu Ward 2 Councilorship: Consider me a Consensus Candidate Success Opara Appeals to Leaders.
As Governor Hope UZODINMA directs party leaders to harmonize various wards in the state and use a consensus method in selecting a candidate that will represent each ward, a member of the All progressives Congress and a Councilorship Aspirant in ikenegbu Ward 2, has called on the Leaders of the Ward to look at his contributions in the Ward to see ways to produce him as the consensus candidate.
Success Opara made this call on Friday in Ikenegbu Ward 2 while speaking with some members of the Ward, he highlighted his readiness to serve the people of Ikenegbu Ward 2 and his commitment to the party, having delivered his booth to the party in the Governorship election, also sponsoring most political moves in the Ward, and his performance in discharge of his duty in the Ward.
He seeks to be considered the consensus candidate despite the way and manner things are going in the Ward, he promises to address issues of concern and bring back unity and reconciliation with his constituents in the Ward.
Success as a youth of 29 promises to work with both the young people and the adults to bring government to the grassroot, in his statement he pointed out “in ikenegbu Ward 2 we have a lot of work to be done, Roads needs tarmacking and we need a hall for our meeting, plus we need to initiate a security outfit to ensure ikenegbu ward 2 is safe, indigent children needs a welfare package to enable them survive and also provide scholarships to them”.
Success enumerated these things as his manifesto to foster growth and development in the community, therefore he is calling on the leaders of ikenegbu ward 2 to also remember him in making the consensus candidate.
The governments of Abia and Imo States have announced the launching of a joint security taskforce and surveillance along the Aba-Owerri expressway, starting from Owerrinta in Abia State all the way to Owerri, Imo State.
The launch followed recent attacks by criminals on the expressway, including kidnapping, armed robbery and other criminal activities.
The formation of the joint security taskforce and surveillance was announced by Ferdinand Ekeoma, the Special Adviser to Governor Alex Otti on Media and Publicity.
His statement read in part: “Arising from a strategic emergency security meeting held today, 4th December, 2025, by the Governors of Abia and Imo Sates at the Imo State Government Owerri House, His Excellency Governor Alex Otti and His Excellency Senator Hope Uzodinma resolved to set up a joint security Taskforce that shall consist of Soldiers, Naval Personnel, Police Officers , DSS Personnel, and other Government Security Agencies.
“The joint security Taskforce shall, starting from tomorrow 5th December 2025, patrol the road 24 hours nonstop, while carrying out massive surveillance in the surrounding bushes using sophisticated drones and other modern security equipment.”
According to the statement, Governor Alex Otti commended the Governor of Imo State for arresting the criminals who carried out an attack on His advanced team and other passengers a few days ago.
“The two Governors, while assuring citizens plying the road on a daily basis and those returning home for Christmas of their safety and security, warn that there would be severe consequences for any criminal caught on the road going forward”, Ekeoma concluded.
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted to the senate two lists of 34 career and 31 non career ambassadors nominees for screening and confirmation.
Prominent names listed as non career ambassadors include Reno Omokri, Femi Fani-Kayode, Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, Victor Ikpeazu and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi.
Also listed as non career ambassadors nominees are Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Vice Admiral Ete Ibas, Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, Senator Nora Daduut, Fatima Ajimobi, and Senator Ita Enang among others.
The two lists brings to 68 number of persons nominated so far as ambassadors awaiting confirmation by the Senate.
Politics
PRESIDENT TINUBU FORWARDS NEW AMBASSADORIAL LIST TO SENATE, NOMINATES DAMBAZAU, IBAS, CHIOMA OHAKIM AND OTHERS
By Prince Uwalaka Chimaroke
4-DEC- 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted a fresh set of ambassadorial nominations to the Senate, featuring a mix of distinguished public figures and seasoned professionals drawn from across the country.
Among the notable nominees are former Chief of Army Staff and ex-Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau; former Chief of Naval Staff and immediate past sole administrator of Rivers State, Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas; former senator Ita Enang; and Mrs. Chioma Ohakim, former First Lady of Imo State.
The President formally transmitted two comprehensive lists containing 34 career and 31 non-career ambassadorial nominees, bringing the total number of nominees awaiting Senate confirmation to 68.
The newly submitted lists mark another significant step in the administration’s ongoing diplomatic restructuring, aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s representation and presence across global missions.
The Senate is expected to commence screening and confirmation proceedings in the coming days.
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