Ex-Ebonyi Lawmaker Warns Against One-Party State, Advocates for Agriculture and Rural Development

Dr. Emmanuel Onwe, a former Ebonyi lawmaker, expresses concerns about the threat a one-party state poses to democracy.

He shares insights on the 2026 budget, his endorsement of Governor Francis Nwifuru, and emphasizes the importance of agriculture and rural development. Dr.

Onwe highlights his personal involvement in farming, advocating for the empowerment of rural communities through agriculture. He criticizes the lack of support for farmers during crises like floods and stresses the need for sustainable agricultural policies.

Dr. Onwe also mentions his academic background in agriculture and management, underscoring the importance of practical experience in the sector.

Additionally, he references Dr. Adesina's efforts to promote agriculture in Nigeria and Africa through the African Development Bank.