Retired Deputy Inspector Basic of Police, (DIG) Udom Ekpoudom, on Monday threw his weight behind the presidential ambition of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senator Godswill Akpabio and Obong Akan Udofia, Senatorial candidate for Akwa Ibom North West and Akwa Ibom State governorship candidate, respectively.
Chatting with newsmen after a closed door assembly on the Uyo residence of the previous Police Chief, stated, ” I stay a bonafide member of the APC, opposite to insinuations that I had decamped or was planning to decamp to the opposition occasion. I’m going no the place. I’ll marketing campaign for the victory of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senator Godswill Akpabio, Akan Udofia and all different members of the occasion.”
Ekpoudom famous that his relationship with Akpabio predated his entry into politics and no matter occurred between him the previous governor of the state was a break in communication and he was glad along with his clarification in the present day, saying, ” what the previous governor, my brother, the Senator stated is nothing however the reality. He has stated all of it.”
“One thing occurred that I didn’t perceive however he has defined it to me in the present day. We have now sorted it out. I’m supporting Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, himself as my Senator, Akan Udofia as governor and all different candidates of our occasion. I cannot deviate from the ideas of the occasion,” he declared.
Chatting with newsmen on why he visited the previous police chief, Senator Akpabio stated, ” I’m right here in the present day, as a result of instantly after the supreme judgement that declared me the candidate, I decided that his home can be the primary non-public residence I’ll go to and that’s the reason I’m right here.
“He isn’t just an elder brother to me, however he occurs to be a brother from the identical kindred whom I’m at all times happy with. In what I’ll regard then as a factional disagreement within the APC, we ended up in court docket not as a result of we’re quarrelling, ” he famous
Talking additional, the previous Senate Minority chief stated, “even earlier than the Supreme Court docket judgement, we now have been making an attempt to make peace however we each agreed that we permit the court docket to determine after which we’d work collectively for the success of our occasion. He stays my brother. He’s a person who doesn’t neglect small favours.
“He believes in transformation and improvement. He isn’t egocentric. It’s not a relationship that’s borne out of politics however of mutual respects and we won’t permit politics to divide us. Right this moment we’re collectively supporting the identical candidates, Tinubu as our president, myself because the Senator, Akan Udofia as governor and others, he careworn.”
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