MASSIVE DEFECTION FROM APC, LABOUR TO PDP.
Political leaders in Delta Central, the entire Urhobo and Isoko Nation,
today passed vote of confidence on His Excellency Senator Dr Ifeanyi Arthur
Okowa and adopted him as the sole candidate of PDP in the forthcoming
governorship elction in the state come 2019.
Minority Leader of House of Representative, Hon Leo Ogor (the voice of
Isoko Nation) moved the motion and was seconded by a thunderous ovation of a
massive crowd in the region of near two million party faithfuls, supporters and
political associates from far and near.
Executive Assistant to Delta State Governor, Fred Oghenesivbe said the
rally also received Chief Paulinus Akpeki (the Ugo of Okpe kingdom), Chief Hon
Evance Ivwurie representing Ethiope East Constituency at the Delta State House
of Assembly, Comrade Felix Abeke, Hon Uvietobore representing Udu in Delta
State House of Assembly and Hon Chief Vincent Atuma former Vice chairman of
Ethiope West LGA, other decampees and thousands of their supporters.
"Sapele Stadium was filled to capacity with an overflowing crowd of
thousands of supporters from Delta Central and across the state. The heavy down
pour of rain could not stop the enthusiastic Deltans who came in large numbers
to cheer up their SMART GOVERNOR, His Excellency Gov Okowa.
"State Party Chairman, Olorogun Barrister Kingsley Esiso and Gov
Okowa received the defectors and returnees to PDP and assured them that he will
continue to use the resources of Delta State to develop the three sentorial
districts, adding that the YAGEP and STEP programmes has provided direct and
indirect jobs to over 18,000 Deltans within two years in office."
Esiso, described Gov Okowa as a super breed leader which is why the good
people of Delta Central has deemed it fit to adopt him as their sole candidate
in 2019.
He said the governor has done well for Urhobo Nation and Delta Central
in terms of political appointments and socioeconomic and infrastructure
development.
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