In a keenly contested primary, Hon. Dr. John Abraham Godson has emerged the flag bearer of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the Abia Central Senatorial Zone.
Expressing his appreciation in a personal statement released to the press, Dr. Godson said:
Ladies & gentlemen, friends and colleagues,
Let me start by giving God all the glory, all the honor, all the adoration for calling me though I am unworthy. Thank You Lord!!
I wish to thank all of you- members of ADC for trusting me as a flag bearer to contest as senator for Abia Central senatorial district. It is humbling and at the same time – I feel the load of responsibility coupled with a lot of expectations. I promise never to fail!
I will like to thank the state leadership of ADC- Hon – Don Norman Obinna and his team, the Abia Central executives under the leadership of Hon Charles Emelike his executives and all the LGA chairmen and his executives, the ward chairmen and their executives, the women and youth leaders at all levels. Thank you for your support. A special thank you to our BOT members from Abia state. Thank you very much.
I would like to use this opportunity to thank my opponent and his supporters for this primary. The contest is over – I welcome you all to join me to fight for a better Abia, for a better Nigeria.
I want to specially thank my campaign team headed by my DG- Kelechi Imoh. KC I am proud of you and thank you for all you bring to this campaign. Thank you to every one on the team. I am very grateful and proud of you guys.
I want to thank all the people who were praying for me especially my wife and my mum. Thank you also to my Pastor- Bishop Jerry Eze, Spiritual adviser and friend Apostle Joshua Selman! Thank You Sirs!
I believe in a new Abia l. I believe in a New Nigeria- For what God cannot do does not exist.
John Abraham Godson
Senatorial Candidate
Abia Central senatorial district