"Renewed Hope": What Natasha's Appeal Court Victory Means for PDP, Austin Okai Speaks
- Comrade Usman Okai Austin, a former PDP candidate, hailed Senator Natasha Akpoti's victory at the Court of Appeal in Kogi state, seeing it as a source of renewed hope for the party
- The PDP chieftain believes that her success not only brings joy to the PDP but also rekindles the hopes of its supporters, motivating them for the upcoming governorship election
- Okai expressed optimism about the PDP's future, emphasising the importance of a fair and impartial legal process in upholding democracy
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Lokoja, Kogi state - Comrade Usman Okai Austin, a former candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Dekina/Bassa Federal Constituency, has described the victory of Senator Natasha Akpoti at the Court of Appeal as a source of "renewed hope" for the party.
The PDP chieftain, in a statement made available to Legit.ng, on Wednesday, November 1, congratulated Senator Natasha.
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Legit.ng reports that Natasha is the senator-elect for Kogi Central following her victory at the tribunal and the Court of Appeal.
The courts overturned the earlier declaration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that Abubakar Sadiku-Ohere of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was the winner of the February 25 election.
Natasha Akpoti: Okai commends court
Okai further pointed out that Natasha's success not only brings joy to the PDP camp but also rekindles the hopes of its supporters and members across the state.
"I believe that this triumph marks a turning point for the party, fueling enthusiasm and dedication to secure victory in the upcoming governorship election," he said.
The PDP chieftain commended the justice dispensed by the appeal court even as he emphasised the importance of a fair and impartial legal process in upholding democracy.
PDP has brighter future, says Okai
Meanwhile, as Kogi state prepares for the November 11 governorship election, Okay said he is optimistic about the future of the PDP, adding that there are brighter days on the horizon for the opposition party.
"As the November 11th election draws nearer, the PDP and its supporters find themselves more energised and determined than ever," he added.
"Senator Natasha Akpoti's victory at the Appeal Court serves as a beacon of hope and a catalyst for their collective aspiration to emerge victorious in the forthcoming governorship election."
The PDP chieftain said the party, relying on the support of dedicated individuals, is ready to face the challenges ahead with renewed vigour and determination.
Uduaghan, Akpoti celebrate son's first birthday
In other news, Legit.ng previously reported that Senate President Godswill Akpabio recently visited Alema of Warri, Chief Emmanuel Uduaghan and his wife, Barr Akpoti, at their country home in the Maitama area of Abuja.
The visit was to felicitate them on the occasion of their son, Prince Reign-Emmanuel's first birthday.
Akpabio, accompanied by eight other members of the 10th Senate, wine and dined with the royal family while praying for God's wisdom upon the celebrant.
Source: Legit.ng
