The battle for the soul of the Anambra Central senatorial zone, yesterday, became tighter with the declaration of the pioneer women’s Leader of All Progressive Congress, APC, Barr. Sharon Ikeazor, who will be slugging it out with Senator Uche Ekwunife who recently declared to contest for the primary election.
While submitting her intent form to the party State executives at the party secretariat in Awka, Anambra State, Barr. Ikeazor said that her experience in partisan politics will be brought to bear in the senate if elected.
She vowed to represent the interest of the party with pride and great honour, promising to make laws and policies that will be in line with the belief and principles of president Mohammadu Buhari in his fight against corruption.
The State Chairman of the party in Anambra State, Barr. Emeka Ibe expressed happiness that Ikeazor declared interest to join the race, saying that all the aspirants will be given a level playing ground, which he said, is what the party is known for.
“Our interest is to produce a senator that will represent APC at the National Assembly but we will ensure that due process is followed in electing our candidate. If you cling the party’s ticket, ensure that you help Mr. President to deliver this country from the bondage of corruptioin as we know that this country was in a mess before now. Make sure you do or say what is in line with the principles of Mr. President which is fighting corruption” he said