Popular Nollywood actor, Tony Oneweek Muonagor and three other members
of the House of Assembly in Anambra state were on Saturday returned as
the party’s candidates in their various constituencies for the 2015
general elections.Vanguard reports that other affected lawmakers are
Ebele Obi, (Idemili South constituency), Emeka Aniegbonam (Onitsha
South) and Kenechukwu Chukwuemeka (Awka South I).It was also disclosed
that Ikechukwu Offor won the ticket to contest in Aguata I state
constituency in an exercise that was supervised by the Independent
National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The APC’s five-man committee for
the primaries was led by Gideon Zamani, while Akeem Okedara served as
the secretary.The team expressed satisfaction with the orderliness and
maturity displayed by the APC contestants and supporters in Anambra
State, adding that the exercise showed that the party was on ground in
the state.Speaking after he got the return ticket, Muonagor, who is
representing Idemili North, commended members of the committee for
exhibiting transparency, adding that everybody was happy that the
exercise went well without any hitch.“We have won the primaries, but
there are battles ahead. We are not relenting even as we know that APC
is being dreaded by other opposition parties in the state,” the actor,
popularly called Oneweek, said.
vanguard
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