Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie,on
Tuesday picked his expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the
November 18, 2017 governorship election in Anambra State.
Edochie stormed the national office of the Democratic
Peoples Congress (DPC) with his supporters in Abuja, at about 3:57pm where he
obtained his forms.
Addressing newsmen thereafter, the actor explained that
he was in the race to rescue the future of the youths and people of the state
through good governance.
He said that he would reduce the rate of poverty in the
state through wealth and job creation, provide
infrastructure and develop other sectors of the state.
He noted that he was not deterred by the number of heavy
weight contestants in the election, expressing optimism that he would gain
support of the electorate and coast home to victory.
"Politicians have failed us. So
I am in the race to touch the lives of Anambra people positively. The people
are tired of stories," he said.
He is the son of veteran actor,Pete Edochie
He is the son of veteran actor,Pete Edochie
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