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DELTA ASSEMBLY CANDIDATE, CHUKS OKONJI SALUTES ESEWEZIE, OSHIMILI COUNCIL BOSS OVER CONSTRUCTION OF IBUSA ENTRANCE DRAINAGE AND BEAUTIFICATION

 DELTA ASSEMBLY CANDIDATE, CHUKS OKONJI SALUTES ESEWEZIE, OSHIMILI COUNCIL BOSS OVER CONSTRUCTION OF IBUSA ENTRANCE DRAINAGE AND BEAUTIFICATION


* VOTE FOR ME, THE PHILANTHROPIST BEGS OSHIMILI NORTH PEOPLE


By Emeka Esogbue


Ibusa philanthropist and APM Delta State House of Assembly hopeful, Sir Dr. Chuks Okonji has expressed satisfaction over the performance of Hon Innocent Ifeanyi Esewezie since assuming office as the Chairman of Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. Sir Okonji made the disclosure to Pen Master in a phone chat yesterday. 


Comrade Chiedu Bandoh, Personal Assistant to the Local Government Chairman on Media and ICT had on Tuesday reported and posted photos of the Council Boss on site, inspecting the construction of drainages and beautification of the entrance of the Ibusa community where mechanisms for flood control are also considered. 


"Esewezie is a human face and tested worker in Oshimili North. Given his advancement, administrative style and achievements in managing the various communities within his Council, Esewezie has scored a high point, Chuks Okonji noted. 


"Working with the Executive Chairman for the same people of my constituency and beyond will make it easier for me, the reason I beg the people to consider and give me their votes. We share similar passion and that is to deliver to the people."


"I want to deliver on this mandate that my people are preparing to hand me as their choice of representative at the Delta State House of Assembly."


Sir Dr. Chuks Okonji, a respected philanthropist who is a business tycoon with spread investments, is gunning for the Delta State House of Assembly and asking for votes from the people while promising to also invite investors to the communities within his constituency to help develop the area. He has also promised to work closely with the youths of the area to reduce crime rate in the area. 


Sir Okonji believes that the presence of other investors in the area will bring growth and development. This, he said will complement his individual membership of the legislative body when voted into office. Meanwhile, the youths of the area have started to canvass votes for him in "Omelora Movement" now renting the air and spreading very fast to Oshimili North households.

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