By Kelvin Ohoror
All Progressives C o n g r e s s (APC) in Delta State has assured all aspirants that bought the party’s tickets of free and fair conduct of its primary elections. Chairman of the party in the state, Engineer Omene Sobotie, gave this assurance on Tuesday while addressing all Delta South Senatorial District aspirants vying for elective positions. It was at an enlarged meeting of Delta South APC held at the Emede residence of Hon JoelOnowakpo Thomas, its senatorial candidate.
He remarked: “APC is positioned and ready to take over Delta State. We are not going to compromise. We will ensure that APC wins all elective positions across the State, especially the Delta South Senatorial District seat. “For those of us who are sensitive in the spirit, you will know that God has given us Delta State.
From what is happening on the other side, we will reap more people into our fold most especially now that so many people have lost in the PDP primaries that has been conducted.” Delta South Senatorial District Chairman, Mr Austin Oribioye, said: “I am so elated to see everyone of you in this auspicious gathering of APC today. Delta State APC has come of age and I wish all of us fruitful deliberation.”
Responding, APC Delta South Senatorial District candidate, Hon. Thomas, said: “the APC we have today is more united and hungry for victory. If you lose primaries as an aspirant, you are already a candidate for an appointment. “Please let’s jettison the idea of voting for only one candidate.
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A total win will give us room to benefit for various appointments. We must commit ourselves to it.” Others who spoke in the same vein are, Chief Lucky Esigie- APC leader from Isoko nation; Chief Johnny MichaelAPC leader, Ijaw ethic nationality; Chief Evans Omatsoguwa- APC leader, Itsekiri ethic nationality and Chief Birinies Ojogri- APC leader, Warri South.
They all commended Sobotie over the level playground and free, fair and transparent primaries which he has promised all aspirants, stressing that, they will work assiduously to give APC victory in the forthcoming elections and take Dennis Osadebe House in 2023.
Responding on behalf of all the aspirants, Mr. Ekpoto Ekpoto Emmanuel, APC candidate, Warri Federal Constituency, expressed gratitude to the state party executives led by the chairman over the assurance to conduct transparent primaries, pledging that they would be very orderly during the exercises only one candidate. A total win will give us room to benefit for various appointments.
We must commit ourselves to it.” Others who spoke in the same vein are, Chief Lucky Esigie- APC leader from Isoko nation; Chief Johnny MichaelAPC leader, Ijaw ethic nationality; Chief Evans Omatsoguwa- APC leader, Itsekiri ethic nationality and Chief Birinies Ojogri- APC leader, Warri South.
They all commended Sobotie over the level playground and free, fair and transparent primaries which he has promised all aspirants, stressing that, they will work assiduously to give APC victory in the forthcoming elections and take Dennis Osadebe House in 2023.
Responding on behalf of all the aspirants, Mr. Ekpoto Ekpoto Emmanuel, APC candidate, Warri Federal Constituency, expressed gratitude to the state party executives led by the chairman over the assurance to conduct transparent primaries, pledging that they would be very orderly during the exercises.
