The Women Coordinator,Hon, Mbah who led other women on the visit, briefly introduced the purpose of the visit to Mrs Eze. According to her, the visit is on behalf of the PDP candidate Barr Peter Mbah and to intimate her on the agenda of the incoming governor of Enugu State. She also said that it is in recognition of her role in women participation in politics and also, her role in the political space for years.
Amb Justina Eze is a Nigerian diplomat and politician who was the member of the House of Representative for Uzo Uwani during Nigeria's Second Republic
Eze was a former Nigerian ambassador to Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde and a former Presidential Liaison Office to the House of Representatives during Olusgeun Obasanjo's democratic rule.
She was the first woman from the Eastern Region, Nigeria to get into the House of Representatives in 1979. She joined Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Chief Jim Nwobodo to build the National peoples party (NPP) and was one of the three women that made it to the Federal House of Representatives in 1979. She is also one of the founding mothers of People Democratic Party(Nigeria). She has always encourage women and paved way for them in politics.
She was born in Nimbo/Uzuwani Local Government Area of Nsukka senatorial zone of Enugu State.
Hon Rita Mbah equally explained some activities of the campaign organization especially on the involvement of women, and assured her of her commitment to the women participation in politics.
Amb Eze, who was elated by the presence of the women, unequivocally assured them of her support to Hon Peter Mbah, who she believes is the only credible candidate for the lion building come 2023. She encouraged them to be consistent, persistent and courageous, as that is the only way to achieve greatness especially in political system, she further thanked them, and assured the women of her continuous support any time she is needed to her best ability.