….visits Ugboko Ward leaders in Orhionmwon
MICHAEL EGBEJULE
A prominent figure and leading aspirant for the Edo South Senatorial seat under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu (POI) has secured backing from key political leaders from across the Senatorial District.
Ugboko Ward, in Orhionmwon Local Government Area, recently played host as Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu formally unveiled his senatorial aspirations and connected with community leaders.
This deliberate engagement highlights Ize-Iyamu’s dedication to direct constituent interaction and the integral involvement of Edo South’s citizens in his political journey.
During the interaction, Ize-Iyamu expounded on his vision for Edo South, emphasizing the imperative need for impactful representation and advancement of the 7 LGAs that make up the Edo South Senatorial District.
He drew attention to Orhionmwon Local Government’s historical absence in the Senate, emphasizing its lack of a previous senator.
This point struck a chord with local leaders, who voiced their eagerness for a shift in the prevailing situation.
Ize-Iyamu’s message centered on empowering Orhionmwon with a voice in the Red Chamber, thereby guaranteeing that its people’s concerns and aspirations are amplified at the national level.
Moreover, Ize-Iyamu acknowledged the profusion of natural resources within Orhionmwon, intimating strategies to harness these resources for community enrichment.
As the senatorial race advances, Ize-Iyamu, bolstered by a burgeoning support base and resolute commitment to addressing Edo South’s needs, stands as a formidable contender for the APC ticket.
Prominent personalities at the meeting included Hon. Bright Iyamu, member representing Orhionmwon South Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly; Hon. Etin-osa Ogbeiwi, Commissioner for Science and Technology; former Deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Roland Asoro; Former House of Representatives member for Ovia Federal Constituency, Hon. Isaac Osahon; Former Edo APC Publicity Secretary, Mr. Chris Azebamwen; Hon. Patrick Osayimwen and Amb. Terry Igiebor.