Ohanaeze Ndigbo, an Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has called on Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State to extend the hand of fellowship to his opponents in the Anambra State governorship election.
President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, made the call when he congratulated Chief Obiano on his victory in the just concluded election.
The group also congratulated Obiano’s opponents for a healthy and competitive encounter.
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Generally, Nwodo commended the peaceful manner the election was conducted and praised President Muhammadu Buhari for keeping to his word to ensure a free and fair election.
His words: “The fact that all the political parties and the Anambra people came out to vote is most commendable.
“The security personnel deserve congratulations for the secure atmosphere in which the election was held.
“INEC, so far, appeared transparent and must be given a pat on the back.’’
Obiano of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, won the governorship election in which no fewer than 36 parties participated.