Chidi Tony| As Nigerians mark 2020 Democracy day, Akparawa Idoreyin Raphael the Special Assistant to Governor Udom Emmanuel on Trade and Market Matters has described the last seven years of Governor Udom Emmanuel as a big blessing to Akwa Ibom state in general and traders in particular.
Raphael who spoke with Journalists on Sunday in Uyo as part of activities to mark this year’s democracy day said millions of Akwa Ibom Traders were elated with the performance of the Deacon Udom Emmanuel in every sector which have positively affected their lives.
According to him, ”On this auspicious occasion, we celebrate our governor a true democrat who have judiciously used our state resources to touch several people, traders, and artisans inclusive. We are glad that his administrative style in the last seven years have ushered in unprecedented peace and prosperity”.
Raphael who cited tolerance and political inclusiveness as virtues of the Governor maintained that the over 1.7 million traders in the state will support both his completion and succession agenda to the end.
He further highlighted, ”We the Traders and Artisans are most grateful to our dear governor for his benevolence and magnanimity towards our member’s welfare and progress.
We sincerely appreciate your Excellency’s efforts towards making our dear state a destination of choice through your several life touching projects. It is our sincere believe that the Almighty God will continually guide you to successfully anchor both the completion and succession Agenda.
Raphael also use the occasion to express the support of the traders for Pastor Umo Eno the PDP governorship candidate
In his words ”we wish to say that you have a date with posterity. You have through hard work and resilience achieved your present status in life. As on of us we once again assure you that our votes and every necessary support will be deployed to ensure your total success in the coming general election”.


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