In its efforts in making sure that every citizen of Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State exercise it’s franchise through the ballot box come 2027, chairman of Isoko South, Friday Ovoke Warri, on Tuesday urged residents and Isoko in the diaspora to participate en masse in the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration.
Warri made the call on Tuesday, in Oleh, the headquarters of the Isoko South, when the Isoko Development Union women’s wing Abuja branch paid him a courtesy visit at his office in Oleh.
The chairman urged individuals who had lost their permanent voter card or required a transfer of PVC, as well as those with defaced PVC, to take advantage of the ongoing process as elections draw near in order to elect leaders of their choice.
“I appreciate your visit and encouragement towards the betterment of the Isoko South local government area. I have taken note of your appeals. As chairman, I have certain limitations to my authority regarding appointments, empowerment, and employment, among others.
“But I must commend the unity among your purposes for the Isoko nation. I will meet other leaders to discuss what we can do collectively. However, take advantage of the ongoing voter registration because your voter card is your power and right to elect leaders of your choice as elections draw closer.” He stated
Earlier, Mrs. Meg Okoro, the president of the Isoko Development Union, Abuja branch, stated that the visit was to express appreciation to the council chairman for his developmental strides in Isoko South and to appeal for him to do more for the Isoko South people.
“May we respectfully request that you establish a space for us within your administration to facilitate effective connection with the home front, thereby enabling us to collaborate and build upon the commendable initiatives your administration has undertaken.
“We also respectfully request that you and your team partner with us to encourage women and youth in Auja and other areas outside Isoko to support our efforts in facilitating full participation of our people in the ongoing voter registration.” She stated.
