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25th August, 2023.
The Etsako East chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC will today flags off its local government election campaign in Okpella, Edo state ahead of the much anticipated local government election for Chairmanship and Councilorship seats. The LGA party chairman, Peter Okponokhe, the Vice Chairman, Prince Mahmud Afegbua, the APC zonal leader of Okpella, Chief Joshua Ogene are among party big wings expected at the campaign ground to present party flag to the candidates.
Earlier, the Director-General DG of the EKPENSON/DAGANA Campaign Organization, Prince Bombay Afegbua assured the party that all was set for the campaign flag off as scheduled today 25th August, 2024. This is particularly the case as Comrade Embassy Momodu, a chieftain of the party admonishes Okpella people to sheath whatever grievances anyone might have had in the past in the interest of the party, noting that Okpella is APC dominated zone, a strength which has been dominated back to back in previous elections.
The party strategically choose Okpella zone as its preferred venue for the official flag off for strategic reason. This gesture must be appreciated by Okpella with massive turnout of party supporters. Logistics and other arrangements are already put in place to convey people to the destination at OKPELLA POST OFFICE CENTER, Okugbe Edo state by 12:00pm
The four wards in the zone namely: Ward 5 (Awoyemi), Ward 6 (Ogute/Imiekuri), Ward 7 (Affokpella) and Ward 8 (Iddo) respectively are expected to mobilize their supporters to the venue before arrival of guests.