Okopi Agu Emerges AAC Candidate For Otukpo Federal Constituency
Okopi Agu has been selected as the African Action Congress (AAC) candidate for the Otukpo Federal Constituency in Benue State, pledging to focus his campaign on improved representation, accountability, and better public service delivery ahead of the next general elections.
Okopi Agu has been announced as the African Action Congress (AAC) candidate for the Otukpo Federal Constituency in Benue State ahead of the next general elections.
The development follows the party’s internal selection process, where Agu was selected to represent the AAC in the constituency, which covers parts of Otukpo in southern Benue.
In his acceptance, Agu pledged to prioritise more effective representation and address what he described as long-standing concerns around public service delivery and constituency development. He also signalled his intention to run a campaign focused on accountability and improving the welfare of residents if elected.
The Otukpo Federal Constituency has remained a politically active area in Benue politics, with various parties competing for influence ahead of future elections.
Party officials are expected to formally present him as the AAC flagbearer as preparations for the electoral season continue.
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