By Sam Akadoro / Special Correspondent, Sapele
As the 2015 general elections draw nearer, the people of Sapele, Okpe and other areas have been urged to support Chief Felix Anirah, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Delta Sate House of Assembly for Sapele constituency.
A group known as Democratic People made the plea in Sapele local government area during a sensitisation rally recently.
Leader of the group, Comrade Olu Oghenekevwe, told journalists that Anirah would deliver his promises to the people Sapele and its environs.
He stressed the need for Deltans to cast their votes for Anirah and all other APC candidates during the general elections.
Others who spoke at the event included a youth leader, Onos John and Isaac Okoro, all druming support for Anirah.
Meanwhile, Anirah has urged the electorate in the constituency to vote for APC.
Anirah, who recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to APC, after the circumstances that surrounded PDP House of Assembly primary, stated that the time for the people of Sapele to prosper and rejoice has come.
Anirah urged Sapele people to vote for APC at all levels, saying that the people would obtain dividends of democracy by so doing. On his part, John Halims Agoda, the APC senatorial candidate for Deltra Central, has also drummed up support for the APC.
Agoda rallied support for the party when APC played host to the Igbo community in Sapele local government area. He advised the Igbo and the general public to vote out PDP and vote for APC in the coming general election.
Present at the event were Cyril Ogodo, Delta State APC vice chairman, Mrs. Anirah and other top APC executives.
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