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October 15, 2014

Isoko elders insist on rotation of assembly seat

A cross section of elders, leaders and stakeholders of Isoko Constituency II of Delta State, has reiterated its commitment to the rotation of the House of Assembly seat among the six wards in the constituency.

The group in a meeting convened by a former member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Prince Anthony Efekodha, which had in attendance community and religious leaders, unanimously agreed that it was time for the present occupant, Prince Johnson Erijo, to give way for a fresh hand after representing the people for twelve years in the State Assembly.

They, however, endorsed the candidacy of the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan on Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Chief Ferguson Onwo, as the preferred choice for the office.