BAIG in a group photograph with Hon. Anioma, SPA on Politics to Gov. Mbah
From Maurice Okafor, Enugu
A political pressure group known as ‘Bola Ahmed Ideological Group’ mobilizing grassroots in Enugu state for the re -election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027, has decided to extend their grassroots mobilization also for the re -election of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, the Enugu state Governor.
The group said their reason stems from the fact that Governor Peter Mbah in his wisdom has decided to allign with the ruling party, APC. In addition,to the fact that he has facilitated socio infrastructural development of Enugu state more than previous administrations in the state, barely two years in office.
The Enugu State Coordinator of Bola Ahmed Ideological Group'(BAIG), Hon. Engr. Nwagu Rufus Oguejiofor, made the disclosure when he paid a courtesy visit to the Senior Special Adviser on Political matters to Governor Mbah,Hon.Frank Anioma,in his office,on Monday, November 9,2025.
Hon. Nwagu stated,” Bola Ahmed Ideological Group'(BAIG) in Enugu state under my watch, has been mandated by the National body to familiarize with every structure of the party in Enugu state,including those in governance with a view of galvanising massive grassroots support for President Tinubu’s re election in 2027.
“Fortunately for us, our Governor Peter Mbah has seen reasons to come on board the APC. We are here to assure you that our new group will left nothing undone to enhance Governor Mbah’s re election too.
“Governor Mbah has performed creditably well within two years in office and Enugu state has never had it so good like now. The newly built and one of the best International Conference Centers in Africa,is now sited in Enugu. The abandoned and dilapidated Hotel Presidential is now refurbished. The Smart School project located in each of the 260 wards in Enugu state is on course.Several other projects of his administration is turning the state one of the best in Nigeria. Therefore, Part of our mandate is to convince the Enugu state electorates to re election Governor Mbah for a second term in the 2027 general elections.
According to Hon. Nwagu, BAIG mission of familiarizing with all existing APC structures in Enugu state, also entails reconciling every frayed nerves back to the party.
He stressed that they are happy to commence the arduous task with their visit to the office of SPA Political matters to Governor Mbah,Hon Frank Anioma and thanked him for welcoming his group.
In his response, Governor Mbah’s SPA on Political matters, Hon.Frank Anioma,commended BAIG for the noble obligation and intention of canvassing grassroots support for the re election of President Tinubu and Governor Peter Mbah, across the nooks and crannies of the state
Hon. Anioma stressed that Governori Mbah’s decision to allign with the party at the center is on the best interest of Enugu state and the South East zone, generally. So the zone will stop playing politics of exclusion but playing decisive roles in the mainstream.
He assured that his office will give BAIG Enugu state chapter, all the necessary support to succeed in their mission and achieving targeted objectives.
Members of the Enugu State Executives of Bola Ahmed Ideological Group +BAIG) who accompanied the state coordinator, Hon.Engr.Nwagu Rufus Oguejiofor, on the courtesy visit to Hon. Anioma were the state organizing Secretary, Hon.Alex Ikechukwu Ikeokwu, the Youth leader, Hon.Chinedu Eneh, Hon.Chukwudi Onuigbo, the Welfare Officer, Mr Echezona Udegbe, the deputy Youth leader and Mr Ezema Malachy.
