BY ONYEKACHUKWU IBEZIM – Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed confidence that getting re-elected in 2027 will be smoother and easier than all previous electoral contests.
According to him, there is nothing to be afraid of in 2027 because since taking charge of Abia State, my administration’s achievements would stand out as the testimony to give me a smoother ride at the polls.
The governor, who spoke at the 2025 Aro Day event held in Arochukwu Local Government Area of the state, said for sure he would not be selling promises to the people, but leveraging fully on what they are already seeing with their own eyes.
Hear him, “Just like it happened in 2023, I can assure you 2027 will even be smoother. Why am I so confident? I’m confident because in 2023, we were selling promises, but now there are one or two things we can point to.”
Otti emphasized that many people are already causing themselves stress over the 2027 polls, even though the election year is still far off.
He said: “2027 is still far away, but a lot of people have started killing themselves before 2027 comes. We are not worried about 2027 because we have a mandate to deliver to our people in four years. We’ve done 30 months, so we still have a long way to go.”
Speaking at the occasion, the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, commended the Otti’s achievements for the great work being done in the State, saying that even outside 2027 Polls Will Be Easier For Me – Gov Otti and Nigeria, people have taken note of the great transformation made possible in the last two years of Governors Otti’s administration.
“I like to congratulate Dr. Otti for all the work he has done in Abia. I’m sure for those of you in Abia, nobody needs to tell you. But you will want to know that even outside Abia and outside Nigeria, everyone has taken note of the great transformation of the last two years.
“I will like to congratulate Governor Otti for his work and to pray that he will continue to deliver for the people. And, I’m proud to be a member of his international economic advisory Board (Council),” he stated.
