2027 Will Not Be Business As Usual – Chima Anyaso

The Labour Party candidate for Bende Federal Constituency, Dr. Chima Anyaso, has declared that the 2027 general elections in Abia State will mark a turning point in the way politics is practiced in the area, vowing to end the era of imposed candidates and voter apathy.

In a post on his verified Facebook page, the incoming member of the House of Representatives said the mandate of representation rests solely with the citizens and not with political godfathers or backroom deals.

“2027 will NOT be business as usual” Dr. Anyaso declared. “The people will decide, their voices will be heard, and their votes will count!”

“The power belongs to the people,” he added. “For too long, decisions have been made over the heads of the people. That cycle ends now. Every vote in Bende must count, and every voice must matter.”

Dr. Anyaso, a businessman and philanthropist, said his administration will prioritize grassroots participation, transparency, and accountability when elected to represent Bende Federal Constituency in the National Assembly under the Labour Party platform.

He urged constituents to keep their Permanent Voter Cards safe and to remain vigilant throughout the electoral process.

Party leaders and community stakeholders have continued to applaud Dr. Anyaso’s emergence as the Labour Party candidate for Bende, describing him as “a round peg in a round hole.” According to one of the early respondents on Facebook, his declaration is a call to civic responsibility ahead of the 2027 polls.

Political observers note that the statement sets the tone for what is expected to be a highly contested election cycle in Abia State, with issues of representation and voter empowerment already dominating early conversations.

As preparations for 2027 gather momentum, Dr. Anyaso said his focus remains on delivering the dividends of democracy and ensuring that the people of Bende take full ownership of their political future.