According to report from The Punch stated that, State Chairmen of All Progressives Congress in the South-East has vowed that the party would take over power in the region in 2019. In a meeting in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi capital that they would work hard to ensure APC’s total victory in the zone in the next general elections.

Dr. Hilary Ekewho who was the Chairman of the party of Imo state said; the chairmen were doing states tour in the zone to strengthen the party equipment ahead of future elections. We are going round the south-east states to make sure that the APC is united, and I want to guarantee you in case many of you don’t know that in 2019, APC will take over all the states in this zone.

PDP is still in Ebonyi State not because people like them and voted for them. It is because they have opportunity to manipulate.

Dr. Hilary Ekewho advised the state chapter to be having meeting regularly to bring members together to ensure the development of the party. Politics is all about meeting. You don’t just jump into it. In Imo State, we meet regularly even though we are in power. Political party is not a heavenly race.

Mr. Donatus Nwamba, who was the Abia Chairman of APC, also stated that, APC must strategies to win the 2019 election. We don’t want one-party method and our President has said it severally and we will not be part of it, but we will win south-east in 2019.

Because when PDP was in power, we were regarded as visitors. We were regarded as traitor, but now we are in charge. By May 29, 2019 we must win the south-east states.