2027: Eno charges APC members on membership revalidation

… sets up committee on party Secretariat project

The governor of Akwa Ibom, Pastor Umo Eno, has directed all members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State to return to their respective wards for membership revalidation.

Speaking during his familiarization visit to the State Secretariat of the APC located in Uyo, the Governor said a register will be sent to all the wards through the ward chairmen, and the exercise will commence on August 4, 2025, adding that it would last for a month to give room to all interested persons to register.

He said the membership registration was very essential to ascertain the actual members of the party, stressing that afterwards, the issue of camouflage and pretence would be laid to rest.

The governor said everyone irrespective of their status, whether new entrant or aboriginal members of the party, should take part in the process which will be followed by a digital capturing by the national Secretariat of the party.

Eno who hinted on a planned federal government empowerment initiative on a one per ward basis, said the Tinubu led government was doing very well for the country.

He also urged them to support the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and all other APC candidates for re-election in 2027.

The governor inaugurated a 10 man Committee for an APC Secretariat project with a mandate to search for land, raise funds, and deliver a befitting Secretariat for the party.

Members of the project committee include Sir Monday Ebong Uko — Chairman, Obongemem Ekperikpe Ekpo, Obong Nsima Ekere, Senator Ita Enan, Rt Hon.Unyime Idem, and Ambassador Asam Asam.

In his remarks, the State Party Chairman, Obong Stephen Ntukekpo,
appreciated the Governor for his leadership disposition describing it as a testimony of grace, compassion and inclusivity.