The candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the November 8, 2025 Anambra governorship election, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has assured the people of Ogbaru that he will enhance their commercial and industrial capacities, if elected the governor of the state.
Chukwuma gave the assurance when his Joy is coming Campaign Train arrived in Ogbaru during the week.
He noted that Ogbaru is a very important and valuable local government area in Anambra state as it boasts of agricultural, commercial and industrial capacities, hence should not be neglected.
“Ogbaru is a crucial and strategic local government in Anambra State, housing a significant amount of Anambra’s industrial and commercial prowess”, he said.
“In addition, Ogbaru also serves as a key agricultural belt, with a major stake in yam produce, among others. Yet, Ogbaru holds an important key in Anambra’s status as an oil producing State.”
The YPP governorship candidate stated that strengthening the commercial and industrial capacity of Ogbaru, will enable more businesses and industries to take off in the area and thereby create more jobs for the people.
The educationist said his government will support agriculture in Ogbaru so that farmers can produce better and bigger harvest.
On oil exploration, he stressed the need to put in the place the necessary mechanisms and infrastructure that will ensure that the oil exploration in Ogbaru benefits the people maximally.
Chukwuma further stated that he has a bold plan to key into federal and global projects on climate change and address the flooding challenge in the area.