I joined politics becauseof inspiring influence, good works of Barr. Chiedu Ebie –PPGC Boss, Comr. Okonye

Comrade Prince Emmanuel Okonye, the dynamic CEO and Managing Director of Prince Paradise Global Concept (PPGC) Ltd., is not just a seasoned entrepreneur but a rising political figure in Akumazi, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State. Known for his generosity and deep-rooted commitment to grassroots development, Comr. Okonye has brought numerous impactful projects to his community—funded not by government allocation, but from his personal resources. In this compelling interview, Comr. Okonye opens up about his motivations for joining politics, the remarkable influence of Barr. Chiedu Ebie, Chairman of the NDDC—and why entrepreneurs must rise and become politically active. He discusses key issues ranging from political entrepreneurship to party loyalty, federal governance under APC, and the recent wave of defections into the ruling party.