A group supporting the succession plan of Governor Udom Emmanuel, Maintain Peace Movement has said that it would embrace membership from all political parties in the state.
Though political, it has said that their aim remained to ensure that political peace is sustained inspire of political differences among the people in the state.
Director General of the Movement Barr. Emmanuel Enoidem told a press conference yesterday in Uyo that the group is intended to make the legacy of peace in Akwa Ibom State enduring and sustainable by ingraining it in the minds and hearts of our people.
Enoidem said that Governor Udom Emmanuel who is also the Grand Patron of the Movement would inaugurate the national leadership of the group on Friday to deliberate investment on the monumental gains of peace engendered in the state by his administration.
“This historic endeavoour is intended to make the legacy of peace in Akwa Ibom State enduring and sustainable by ingraining it in the minds and hearts of our people.
On that day, we took the message of Peace, the gargantuan gains our state has enjoyed on account of the legacy of Peace that the present administration has laid to the good people of Ikono and Ini Local Government Areas.
“The overarching message which this Movement has taken to all the nooks and crannies of Akwa Ibom State, has been that Peace has been the firm foundation and the anchor which Governor Udom Emmanuel has built the strong pillars of development across all sectors of our state economy.
“On account of this, as people who have witnessed firsthand and cherished the benefits of peace, we lauded out to plant the seeds of peace across the the land.” Enoidem, who is the incumbent National Legal Adviser of the PDP explained.
He charged all stakeholders in the Akwa Ibom project to, “take this tide of Peace by the flood, or risk losing all the gains we have made in the past.”
