The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndi-Igbo in Ogun State, has endorsed Governor Ibikunle Amosun for a second term as Ogun state governor.

President, Ohaneze Ndi-Igbo, Ogun State, Ogbuefi Austin Nkezi, who spoke on behalf of Eze Ndi-Igbo, Willy Ejim Konye and leaders of the organisation in the state called on the governor while on a visit to his office yesterday, described the achievements of the governor, since assuming office as spectacular.

“Your urban renewal programme has endeared you to the people of the state, particularly the Igbos. I recall the interaction we had with you during your campaign in 2011.We want to thank you immensely for all that you have been doing in Ogun.

“Your achievements have been spectacular and we would like to use this medium to declare our full support for your second term in office”, Nkeji said.

He assured the governor of the continued support of the Igbos to the state government, stating that “we are solidly behind you in all your developmental projects”.

Responding, Governor Amosun, who stressed the need for unity, noted that “there is unity in diversity regardless of where you come from.

“No government can succeed without the support and co-operation of the people, no matter how great your vision”, he added.

While re-assuring them of his administration’s commitment to the welfare of Igbos in the state, Amosun said “whatever development we have achieved, it is a collective effort”.