The protesters, armed with placards of various inscriptions, marched through the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway to the Governor’s Office and the State Judiciary Headquarters, in Awka.
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He also said the outcome had exposed those who gave false prophesies on who would emerge as governor.
The Governor who spoke to newsmen immediately after casting his vote said, “I ask Anambra people to come out and vote. Everywhere is peaceful. Come out and vote,”
This is contained in a circular signed by Harry Udu, the Head of Service in Anambra.
From Onitsha to Nnewi, down to Ekwulobia and Awka, banks, schools, markets are shut for the 11th week in the state
CLO chairman in Anambra, Vincent Ezekwueme, made the call while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu on Sunday.
The protesters, under the umbrella of Health Pensioners of the Anambra Local government system, carried placards with various inscriptions and marched along Enugu/Onitsha expressway, Awka.
He said that the airport project would have a positive impact on the economic development of the state and the South East region as a whole.
He spoke on Tuesday in Awka during the inauguration of an 18-member task force to curb human trafficking and irregular migration in the state.
The body under the aegis of Awba-Ofemili League of Professionals made this call at the weekend after receiving the unfortunate news of clashes between Awba-Ofemili in Anambra State and Ibute-Olo in Enugu State, which led to arson and killing.
A statement by Dr Daniel Ezeanwu, Permanent Secretary, Office of the Secretary to the State Government on Monday in Akwa, said Primus Odili was also appointed as Chief of Staff to the Governor.
The APP had petitioned the tribunal against Obiano, All Progressives Grand Alliance and the Independent National Electoral Commission first second and third respondents for non-compliance to Electoral Act.
Adewole assured the Governor of the State, Willie Obiano, that his Ministry was monitoring the events and had placed on standby a team that can be urgently deployed to beef up services in the Nnamdi Azikwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, if the need arises.
He said that the screening was already included in the state health insurance scheme and was billed to commence before the end of this fiscal year.