By Correspondent.
As the February 25, 2023 general elections gather steam, the senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi Central Senatorial district, Barr. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, says she will be the voice of her people and speak for them, if elected to the red chamber of the 10th National Assembly.
She made the promise recently at Okene Local Governnent Area in continuation of her Ward-to-Ward campaign.
Natasha,who observed that the people of the district had suffered for too long, advised them to express their pains through the ballot on February 25, 2023.
“We’ve suffered for too long, and we’ve been in darkness for too long, we can’t continue like this.Every other PDP candidate and I are here to serve you and ensure this suffering and pains are over.
“We have a simple message of hope and possibility to share, we are all connected to your suffering and pains.
“When you send me to the Senate, I will be the most vibrant senator, I will ensure I fight for everything that concerns you.
“I am aware our women are entangled with Lapo loan, I will ensure I fight for soft loans for you to improve your businesses.
“I will fight to ensure Ajaokuta is revived so that we will have jobs and our state will become the commercial hub of the North like it was in the 70s, we will fight to bring back the lost glory of Ebiraland”, she said.
Our Correspondent gathered that the Natasha campaign train first stopped at Okene I and subsequently proceeded to Okene II, where thousands of residents trooped out to welcome her and reiterated their resolve to vote for her.
Party stalwarts, other candidates of the party and community stakeholders were also in attendance to welcome the PDP senatorial candidate to Okene Local Governnent Area.
Speaking on the need to support the candidature of Barr. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the former Chairman of Okene Local Governnent Area, Alhaji Yahaya Karaku, said the PDP senatorial candidate had distinguished herself as a worthy daughter of Ebiraland who deserves to be supported.
He disclosed that he decided to dump APC and defected to PDP because he wanted to be in a party where he would have a stake, and support Barr. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to actualize her vision for the good people of Ebiraland.
He called on the people of Ebiraland to embrace peace, irrespective of party affiliations, adding that all the candidates were of the same blood, stressing that political differences should not cause enmity.
Kogi Report/The Reporters.