File photo: Governor of Ebonyi, Francis Nwifuru

Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has appealed to residents to forgive the shortcomings of his administration and those of elected lawmakers, while urging them to renew their support for the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 general elections.

The governor made the appeal on Sunday, during a democracy Thanksgiving Service at the Government House Chapel in Abakaliki, held to commemorate the third anniversary of his administration.

Addressing worshippers, government officials, political stakeholders and religious leaders, Nwifuru acknowledged that mistakes may have been made by his government, members of the National Assembly and the Ebonyi State House of Assembly in the course of serving the people.

Despite the challenges, he called on the people of the state to remain supportive of their elected representatives.