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2027: Evansino Humanitarian Foundation Founder, Ambassador Emmanuel Josiah, Declares Total Support for Governor Alex Otti’s Re-Election, Pledges to Finance Campaign Activities in Obingwa
…as He Pledges to Finance all Necessary Campaign Activities in Obingwa LGA in Support of Gov. Otti’s Second-term Ambition.
The founder of the Evansino Humanitarian Foundation, Ambassador Emmanuel Josiah, popularly known as Evansino, has openly declared his unwavering support for the re-election bid of Alex Otti ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Abia State.
Ambassador Emmanuel Josiah made the declaration on Monday, May 18, 2026, while reaffirming his commitment to the continued growth and transformation being witnessed across the state under the leadership of Governor Otti.
According to him, the progress recorded by the present administration has convinced many stakeholders and grassroots supporters that continuity remains necessary for the sustained development of Abia State.
In a strong show of political loyalty and grassroots mobilization, the philanthropist and humanitarian figure further pledged to finance all necessary campaign activities in Obingwa Local Government Area in support of Governor Otti’s second-term ambition.
The declaration is already generating conversations across political circles in Obingwa and beyond, especially coming barely days after Ambassador Emmanuel Josiah officially declared his intention to contest for the House of Representatives seat representing Obingwa/Osisioma/Ugwunagbo Federal Constituency.
Observers believe the move signals a growing wave of alignment among emerging political actors and grassroots leaders who see Governor Otti’s administration as a departure from the old order of governance in the state.
Speaking on the administration’s performance, Evansino maintained that the people of Obingwa and Abians at large have witnessed visible transformation across several sectors, insisting that the current momentum of development must not be interrupted.
The support declaration also echoed growing sentiments among supporters of the Labour Party government who continue to point to achievements in infrastructure, education, healthcare, economic empowerment, and people-oriented governance as indicators of a new direction for Abia State.
Political supporters present at the gathering described the endorsement as a major boost to the Governor’s growing support base within Obingwa LGA and the wider Abia political landscape.
The event ended with renewed calls for unity, continuity, and collective commitment towards building a greater Abia through sustained developmental policies and inclusive leadership.