*Ten Salient Points From Igalamela/Odolu APC Stakeholders Meeting
1. There is only one big united APC in Igalamela/Odolu local government area. All rumours of infighting proved to be a mirage.
2. Igalamela/Odolu APC supporters recognise Alhaji Yahaya Bello as the leader of the party in the state and are confident in his leadership. The Governor was commended for being the “undisputed heavyweight champion” of women participation in politics at the grassroots.
3. Hon. James Omachonu Onoja’s Campaign Council picks proves to be unifying as rumours of squabbles between the chairmanship candidate and former adminstrator, Hon. Patrick Onogu declared “big misinformation.”
4. Stakeholders call for patience as contestants who lost out due to party primaries express readiness and commitment to the APC ahead of the December 12, LG election.
5. Everyone present at the meeting agreed unanimously to work towards ensuring victory at the polls.
6. Hon. Patrick Onogu demonstrates genuine “spirit of sportsmanship” as he agrees to work tirelessly to ensure that his “direct opponent” wins the Igalamela/Odolu Chairmanship seat.
7. Hon. (Barr.) Cosmas Ilemona Atabor and Hon. Patrick Onogu emerged James Onoja’s Campaign Council DG and Chairman respectively as campaign council is inaugurated.
8. James Onoja’s Campaign Council announced that campaign rallies begins from 4th to 6th December.
9. People Living with Disabilities, in a show of support, unveiled a billboard in honour of the chairmanship candidate.
10. No grassroots stakeholder worthy of mention was absent.
Kross Campaign,
_Media Committee