My successor in 2031 will emerge on merit, not godfatherism – Otti

Premium Times Nigeria | 18-09-2026 10:21pm |

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has stated that his successor in 2031 will be chosen based on merit rather than godfatherism. He made this remark in Umuahia while welcoming a former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Ngozi Johnson-Chukwunenye, and her supporters into the Labour Party. Otti emphasized his commitment to a fair and transparent political process. The defection is seen as a boost for the Labour Party in Abia State.

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