Hon. Calvin Echodu has received a major endorsement from NRM delegates across the Lango Subregion as he vies for the position of NRM Central Executive Committee (CEC) Vice Chairperson for Eastern Uganda. Delegates from the districts of Oyam, Otuke, Dokolo, Apac, Amolatar, and Alebtong gathered to express their full support for his candidacy ahead of the NRM National Delegates Conference set for August 22 at Namboole.
Although the Vice Chairperson Eastern Uganda position is specifically meant to represent the Eastern region, the decision lies in the hands of delegates from all corners of Uganda.
That’s what makes this endorsement from the north such a significant development — it shows that Hon. Echodu’s leadership appeal goes far beyond his home region.During the meeting, delegates praised Hon. Echodu for his commitment to development, his strong connection with the grassroots, and his consistent efforts to uplift communities. Many spoke about how he has demonstrated practical leadership by supporting local projects, empowering youth, and advocating for inclusive development.
From improving livelihoods in rural areas to pushing for better education and infrastructure, Hon. Echodu’s record of service was a central theme throughout the gathering. Delegates described him as “a man of action” and “a servant leader who listens and delivers.”“This endorsement is not just for the East,” one delegate from Dokolo stated. “It’s for Uganda. We need leaders like Hon. Calvin who understand people’s needs and are ready to work.”As the August 22 NRM Delegates Conference approaches, this show of support from the Lango Subregion adds strong momentum to Hon. Echodu’s campaign.
His message of unity, transformation, and regional empowerment is clearly resonating with party members across the country.With delegates from Oyam, Otuke, Dokolo, Apac, Amolatar, and Alebtong firmly behind him, and growing support from other parts of Uganda, Hon. Calvin Echodu stands out as a strong and unifying candidate for NRM CEC Vice Chairperson Eastern Uganda.
