Burutu/N Rerun: lkisa joins PDP ward 7 leaders to meet in Ayakoromo, canvases votes for Asupa

Burutu/N Rerun: lkisa joins PDP ward 7 leaders to meet in Ayakoromo, canvases votes for Asupa

Francis Tayor

Warri ______ In respond to the Appeal Court judgement Lagos State directing INEC to conduct a Rerun election in four units within 90 Days between Hon. Asupa Peter Forteta of PDP and Hon. Alapala Anthony Ebitonmo of APC on the true winner of Burutu North Constituency Seat in the 2023 Delta State House of Assembly elections, the Executive Chairman Burutu Local Government Council, Hon. Chief. Combolus Konboye Ikisah has joined the leadership of Ward 7 PDP Ayakoromo on Thursday December 7, 2023 converged to the ward headquarters, Ayakoromo in Burutu LGA to inform the electorates of unit 8 as well as canvases for vote for PDP ahead of the forthcoming Rerun.

The meeting was presided by the Chairman PDP Ward 7 Ayakoromo, Prince Kelvin Perekeme alongside the campaign Coordinator PDP Ward 7 Ayakoromo 2023 general elections, Hon. Richard Tuedon appreciated Ayakoromo community for their unalloyed support for PDP over the years. 

Addressing the gathering, Chairman PDP Ward 7 Ayakoromo, Prince Kelvin Perekeme thanked Ayakoromo people for massively voting for PDP in the 2023 general elections. He urged Ayakoromo PDP faithfuls to ignore the rumor of anti-party activities by some stakeholders immediately after the general elections. He called for unity among party faithfuls in order to promote the party to victory, adding that PDP is the reason behind all the feasible infrastructural developments in Ayakoromo community, Prince Kelvin noted.

In his reaction, the Coordinator PDP Ward 7 Ayakoromo, Hon. Richard Tuedon specially appreciated Ayakoromo community for their  votes for PDP in the past 2023 general elections to catapult the ward to emerged second position after Obotebe which took first among the various wards in Burutu LGA despite stiff opposition, thereby exposing the community to a limelight before Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori led Government of the State.

Hon. Tuedon further informed party faithfuls of the coming Rerun election between Hon. Asupa Forteta of PDP  and Hon. Alapala Ebitonmo of APC following the Appeal Court judgement at Lagos. He however urged unit 8 eligible voters to reciprocate their kind gesture in the past general elections by coming out enmass to vote for PDP as soon as INEC releases time table for the election by January 2024.

Also speaking at the meeting, the Chairman Burutu Local Government Council, Hon. Combolus Konboye Ikisah, who is paternally from Ayakoromo community wholeheartedly thanked  Ward 7 PDP leaders for their efforts to massively mobilized voters to deliver PDP in the past 2023 general elections. He noted that leaders sincerely serving a community are sowing good seeds for their children and the next generation unborn to reap in the future.

He reiterated that Ayakoromo community is very strategic to Burutu PDP in particular, and Delta State at large because of the ongoing bridge project, stressing that when the bridge cross over, road network would get to Burutu community and its neighbouring villages.

He said the destiny of Ayakoromo community lies in their hands, hence he appealed to unit 8 voters to vote massively for Hon. Asupa Forteta of the PDP in the forthcoming Rerun election, adding by doing that, Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori led Delta State Government will speedily complete Ayakoromo bridge as well as fastrack other meaningful developments to the riverine community's, Hon. Ikisah asserted.

Meanwhile, others who spoke in thesame vain at the meeting includes;  former Chairman PDP Burutu LGA, Hon. Godwin Edumogiren, former SSA to the Governor on Trade and Investment, Hon. Kofi Amasuomo, the immediate past 3rd member SUPEB Delta State, Hon. Paul Kurugbe, Sen. Mike Edoukumo, Chief. Kitua Dauyebo and Timiebi Angodideke alias Timi Yanky also appealed to the unit 8 voters to vote for the PDP candidate, Hon. Asupa Forteta come January, 2024.

However, also in attendance at the meeting includes; Hon. Sunny Perekeme, Secretary Burutu Local Government Council, Mr. Ekanpou Enewaredideke, member Delta State Board of Scholarship and Students Bursary, Mrs. Eunice Angozi, Hon. Trust Edumogiren, Hon. Ayabotu Otoro, Hon. Anthony Dauyebo, Barr. Norbert Ayabotu, Barr. Cleric Alaowei, Barr. Pele Demebide, Mr. Cyril Suokumo, Mr. Alex Edumogiren, Elder Eric Saibakumo, Mr. Wilson Zipamo, lmmaculate Brialade, Mr. Edwin Omorun, Thomson Tambou, Bead Agbegha, Austin Ozobo, Dennis Tonye, Mrs. Engoere Niyanta, Mrs. Vero Zipamo, Oyinbi Onduku, Miens Brialade, Ebi Yinkore, Ekaye Amakiye, lsaac Ozobo, Ebizimo Tamani amongst others too numerous to mentioned.