Abia 2027: Otti unveils ‘Rescue to Consolidation’ manifesto

Author: John AlechenuPublished on: November 1, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Abia 2027: Otti unveils ‘Rescue to Consolidation’ manifesto

Governor Alex Otti unveiled his re-election manifesto, ‘The New Abia: From Rescue to Consolidation’, at his campaign launch on Saturday at Umuahia Township Stadium. He said he needs another four years to institutionalise transparency, eliminate mediocrity and safeguard the gains of his administration. Otti cited nearly 400 road projects covering more than 1,000 kilometres, the recruitment of over 9,000 teachers, improvements to primary healthcare and investment in universities and local industries. He urged voters to support the Labour Party and directed that public facilities be made available to any party or candidate that follows regulations and pays the required fees.

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