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REP. UNYIME IDEM ENDORSED FOR 2ND TERM IN UKANAFUN LGA.

The people of Northern Afaha Ward 7 in Ukanafun local government area, led by the Political Leader of the area Rt. Hon. Obong Eno Akpan have endorsed Rep. Unyime Idem for second term in office as the member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency.

The event which took place at the Civic Center in Ikot Udo Mbang, attracted sons and daughters of the ward who commended the federal lawmaker for effectively representing the people of the area, said he deserves to continue with the people oriented programme for the area.

In his address, the political leader congratulated Rep. Idem for the successes recorded so far and for being committed to the course of the federal constituency by fulfilling his promises to the people through empowerment of the youths and women as well as sustaining the elders accordingly.

While calling for support for the Lawmaker, Obong Akpan described Idem as a marketable product that has surpass the expectations of many people, proving that a first timer can attract dividend of democracy to his people and assured that given a second chance, he will totally transform Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency.

Others who spoke at the event, listed the projects executed by the Lawmaker including the skills acquisition for 5000 constituents, building and renovations of classroom blocks within the federal constituency as well as moving and sponsoring people centred bills and motions in the House of Representatives.

Moving a motion for the adoption of the federal lawmaker for second term, former Chairman of Ukanafun local government area, Uduak Essien said the people of the area were happy with the performance of Rep. Idem in and out of the National Assembly, saying that as one good turn deserves another, Ukanafun deserve to occupy the office for two terms just like Oruk Anam did in the person of Hon. Emmanuel Ukoette.

Special Assistant to the Governor, Ofonime Demas seconded the motion and was adopted by the general house.

Those present at the meeting were the political leader of the local government, Rt. Hon. Obong Eno Akpan, former member of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Hon. Otobong Jonathan, former Chairman, Ukanafun local government area and Special Assistant to the Governor, Hon. Uduak Essien,
Hon. Sunday Amos, Obong Ikpaisong Afaha, Kelvin Udoworen, 7 village heads, 20 family heads, Ward Chairman, Marble Inyang, Woman leader, Councillor, Hon. Ifiok, Hon. Ofonime Demas and Supervisor for Youth and Culture, Hon. Godwin Ebong among others.