The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, and Member representing Ado/Ogbadibo/Okpokwu Federal Constituency, Chief Dr. Philip Agbese has urged all the Candidates for the forthcoming October 5 Council elections in Benue State to be 100% loyal the SGF, Senator George Akume, leader of APC in the State.
Hon Agbese gave the charge in Abuja yesterday, 13th September, 2024, when the chairmanship candidate of Ado local government, Hon Elias Ogbu Arugwu, paid him a courtesy visit, to present his Certificate of return.
Hon Agbese admonished the candidates to always show gratitude to the leader, Sen Akume, whose mentorship has brought them to the limelight of leadership at their own levels. He discribed the SGF as the Arc Angel of APC in Benue State who must accorded respect always and appreciated.
He said, “by the special grace of God you are going to win this election. … When you win and you are inaugurated, …know that the leader is Sen George Akume, the SGF. He is the Arc Angel of the party. When you are inaugurated and Sen Akume here tells you to do something, for the common good of the people do not disobey”.
The candidates thanked Dr Agbese for the continual support and encouragement, and they promised to do their best in bringing development to the local government area within the limit of their powers when inaugurated.
