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Yibala Inyang: The Ideal Choice for Yakurr Local Government Chairman

 


As the November 2nd local government elections approach in Cross River State, Mr. Hope Obeten, a respected media professional and youth advocate, has endorsed Yibala Inyang for Chairman and Pastor Keppy Obeten for Vice Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Area. According to Mr. Obeten, Yibala and Keppy represent the “right peg in the right hole,” offering a compelling choice for effective leadership in the area.


“Yibala’s candidacy is rooted in a commitment to service, dedication, and transformative leadership that aligns with the needs and aspirations of our people,” Obeten stated. Known affectionately as “ Otunba Dombra” in social circles across Cross River State, Yibala is recognized for building valuable relationships that transcend age, class, and status, positioning him as a unifying figure.


Yibala’s platform places a strong emphasis on youth empowerment. He plans to engage young people in innovative programs that harness their creativity and energy, driving meaningful community development. Likewise, he is dedicated to promoting the empowerment of women, which he views as essential to sustainable growth.


“We have engaged with him multiple times, and it’s clear that empowerment and unity are central to his platform,” said Obeten. “Yibala is committed to creating opportunities that will uplift the youth and women within the council.”


In addition to social empowerment, Yibala is focused on developing Yakurr’s infrastructure. He has pledged to reconstruct and interconnect access roads to improve transportation and facilitate commerce. This development will ease the movement of goods and services, boost market access, and stimulate economic growth across the local government area.


Yibala’s candidacy also signals a commitment to strengthening the APC’s presence in Yakurr. He aims to foster unity within the party, ensuring a cohesive political front that can effectively address the area’s needs.


“Yibala Inyang is a cool-headed leader who truly understands the needs of the people. He is everybody’s guy—the ‘king of boys,’ as we call him,” Obeten noted. “His commitment to open governance and stakeholder’s engagements will make his administration responsive and aligned with democratic values.”


In summary, Yibala Inyang’s candidacy offers a vision grounded in service, empowerment, and development. With his focus on unity, transparency, and infrastructure improvement, Yibala stands out as the ideal choice for Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Area, representing a beacon of hope for progress and positive change.

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