Umahi Endorses Nwifuru for Second Term in Ebonyi 2027 Elections

Former Ebonyi State Governor and current Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has officially endorsed Governor Francis Nwifuru for a second term in the upcoming 2027 elections. This announcement was made during a visit from members of the Izzi National Youth Forum at Umahi's residence in Umunagu Uburu, where he expressed gratitude for their visit during the festive season.

Umahi emphasized that Nwifuru is well-equipped to continue serving the people of Ebonyi, highlighting his humility and capability. He reassured the youth that his commitment to Nwifuru's administration would remain steadfast throughout the next eight years, regardless of any opposition that may arise.

The National President of the Izzi National Youth Forum, Barrister Andrew Chibueze Elom, thanked Umahi for his promise to support the transfer of power to an Izzi individual and urged him to continue backing Nwifuru to ensure effective governance. This endorsement marks a significant political alignment as the state gears up for the 2027 elections, reflecting Umahi's ongoing influence in Ebonyi politics.