2027: I’m on a mission to rescue Abia South — Ikonne

By Ugochukwu Alaribe
UMUAHIA — The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Abia South in the 2027 general election, Prince Paul Ikonne, has pledged to attract federal projects and employment opportunities to the zone if elected.

Ikonne made the pledge while addressing members of the Catholic Women Organisation (CWO) at Christ the King Cathedral, Aba Diocese, where he described his candidacy as a mission to rescue the zone and accelerate its development.

He alleged that Abia South had suffered poor representation over the past 20 years, resulting in inadequate federal presence, infrastructure and empowerment opportunities.

The candidate promised to attract fe...