Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU) Women Wing have taken sensitization on voter registration to Anambra North Senatorial District, aimed at ensuring that women are involved in all electioneering processes in the State.

 

Amaka Chibuzor Okoye  reports that while  addressing the Community Women Leaders at Anambra East Council Headquarters, Otuocha, the National President of ASATU, Women Wing, Lady Franca Nwigbo, said that voters card is highly beneficial, as it serves many purposes in Nigeria and made it clear that it is the tool which they will use to vote for any candidate of their choice.

 

Lady Franca maintained that the state, since inception of the present administration has witnessed massive transformation and they need to consolidate it by voting a candidate that will perform more than Governor Willie Obiano and advised them not to mortgage their conscience when the time comes.

The Vice President Of the Association,  Mrs Bibian Onwuka asked, community Women leaders to sacrifice their resources and time in ensuring that the aged in their various communities enroll and obtain their voters cards.

 

The Treasurer of the Association, Mrs Ann Nwosu who said that women are light bearers and should reflect it wherever they are, called on them to go back to their villages and sensitize them.

 

In their various speeches, Mrs Florence Ananyeonu, Anthonia Uke and Amaka Obiekwe noted that women are the ones to benefit most if the state witnessed good governance and urged the women to spread the message accordingly.

 

In a remark, the Anambra North Coordinator,  Mrs Patricia Nwokedi disclosed that the Governor’s Wife, Dr Ebelechukwu Obiano holds women to high esteem, and appealed to them to reciprocate by voting a good candidate in the November six governorship election.

 

Question and answer session as well as prayer climaxed the event.