The Hausa community in Nnewi has declared support for the re-election bid of Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano.
Chief Imam of Nnewi Central Mosque, Alhaji Garba Yusuf, made the announcement in Nnewi. Describing Obiano as a detribalized leader, whose gesture will be repaid on November 18.
“We, Hausa people, have enjoyed peace in the last four years of Obiano’s governance.
“We have enjoyed peaceful co-existence with our host community; we are happy that we have never been harassed by anybody since Obiano took over.
“We have been doing our business under conducive atmosphere and we are very happy”, he said.
Yusuf further commended the governor for his religious tolerance and support for Christians and Muslims in the state.