By Ambrose Ologide.
It was celebration galore as Urhobos of Warri Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) members celebrated the appointment of one of their members , Comrade Stanley Onoriode Agbosa at Ekpan Uvwie Local Government Area residence of their chairman, Dr ( Chief ) Israel Abido ( JP ) on Tuesday 26th September, 2023 .
Those that spoke to our correspondent described the appointment as timely and wise on the part of Governor Sheriff Francis Oborevwori as they also remarked that he ( Governor Oborevwori ) is a grassroot politician who knows the aspirations of the people.
Some of the respondents also remarked that the appointment was well deserved as they described Comrade Agbosa as a hard working and loyal member of the party.
An elated Stanley Agbosa was full of appreciation for Governor Sheriff Francis Oborevwori for the appointment as he vowed to implement the MORE agenda of Governor Oborevwori with his appointment.
The Igbudu born political icon urged other members of the group to be loyal and committed to the party.
Chief Israel Abido JP on his part, also applauded and appreciated Governor Sheriff Francis Oborevwori for the appointment.
He however stated that PDP Urhobos of Warri are pleading for more and better appointments just as he disclosed that the PDP Urhobos of Warri were very eager to occupy the Warri South Local Government Council chairmanship seat in the next dispensation.
The leader of Warri South Local Government Council Legislative Arm , Rt Hon Sylvester Ijabor noted that the Urhobos of Warri PDP members worked so hard to deserve more and better appointments.
He however urged members of the group to be loyal to the party and also be patient .
In his contribution, the Deputy Chairman of PDP in Warri South Local Government Area, Hon Marvins Onodjeghwo, PhD noted that the appointment of Comrade Agbosa was good just as he remarked that the appointment was well deserved.
The Deputy Chairman PDP Warri South Local Government Area also urged fellow members to be loyal to the party and be patient as he expressed optimism that they will also be appointed.
A distinguished member of the group, Edema Fuludu ( MON) described the appointment as a welcome development .
He stated that the Urhobos of Warri were longing for such important appointments that will make them to have a sense of belonging in their home land ” It shows that His Excellency Governor Oborevwori knows what is good for the Urhobos of Warri. I give kudos to him for that ” he added.
However like others that spoke earlier , he stated that Urhobos of Warri should be allowed to have a shot at the number one political seat in Warri South Local Government Council in the next political dispensation.
The former Super Eagles midfield meastro stressed that the Urhobos of Warri will not play a second fiddle on the issue of the chairmanship of Warri South Local Government Council in the forthcoming local government council election in Warri South Local Government Area.