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February 22, 2024

I will work with my campaign mandate, Achoja assures constituents

I will work with my campaign mandate, Achoja assures constituents

From left Hon.Blessing Achoja Honourable Member Representing Ethiope-West Delta State House of Assembly,Dr.Wilson Omene APC Chieftain Delta State and Rt.Hon.Arthur Akpowowo Deputy Speaker Delta State House of Assembly

The member representing Ethiope West in Delta state House of Assembly Hon Blessing Achoja has assured his constituents that he will work with his campaign mandate and give them a quality representation.

Achoja gave the assurance after being sworn in by the Speaker of the house Rt Hon Dennis Emomotimi Guwor, he said 37 polling units were ordered to conduct a rerun and he won majority of the units.

According to him, the people in Ethiope West have decided and they have given him victory, he will work with the campaign mandate and he will not disappoint his people, Achoja added.

Hon Blessing Achoja election was upturned by the Appeal Court towards the end of last year. On February 3, 2024 a rerun election was conducted by Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and Hon Blessing Achoja got his victory back under the platform of All Progressives Congress APC.

However, the development beefed up the number of APC lawmakers into the state House to 7, while PDP have the Majority position of 22 members.

Achoja thanked his National Leader His Excellency Chief James Ibori, Sen Ede Dafinone and his constituents for standing firm for him.

Meanwhile, the Director of publicity under the platform of All Progressives Congress APC Delta state Dr Wilson Omeni said the victory of Hon Blessing Achoja in the rerun election is a gift from God and the people of Ethiope West have decided.

Dr Wilson Omeni noted that the victory from the rerun show that Hon Blessing Achoja is the choice of his people, adding that the era of youths has come.

” A lot of people feel that the younger generation are into drugs addict but forgotten that the youths have all it takes to do the needful and be guided by the elders”.

We should allow the youths to take charge and the elders play the fatherly role, and for our victory there is no magic but it’s the time to change the narrative.

We won initially but judiciary played their way and ordered rerun and we win again, Omeni stated.