2019: APC pressure group emerges in Delta, vows to unseat PDP

As part of strategy to tackle the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Delta State in the 2019 general elections, a grassroots pressure group within the All Progressives Congress, APC has emerged, Fresh Angle International can report.

The group which goes by the name “All Progressives Congress, APC Flag Force’ was inaugurated Sunday August 6 at Ubeji in Warri, Delta State.

Our Senior Correspondent reports that members of the APC Flag Force National Committee are: Comrade Abugewa Jede-Chairman, Larry Awani-Vice Chairman, Mercy Mebije-Secretary, Mrs. Vero Ejegi-PRO, Laju Edema-Treasurer, Mrs. Aboyowa Diden-Financial Secretary, Comrade Nami  Misan-Spokesman, Mr. Eyefoma Wilson-Adviser, Angel Ojogor-Observer, Mrs. Olone Weyinmi-  Organizing Secretary and Miss Odoh Martha-Organizing Secretary.

Cross Section of APC Flag Force Zonal & National Committee members

Vice Chairman of the APC Flag Force, Larry Awani who spoke to Fresh Angle International in an exclusive chat shortly after the inauguration, vowed that they will educate people of the grassroots in Delta State on why they need to vote out the PDP led government in the State.

While nothing that the group will spread to Delta North and Central Senatorial Districts in the resolve to unseat PDP, Mr. Awani disclosed that for now membership in Warri South Local Government was segmented into four: Ubeji, Egbokodo, Ifie and Aja-Etan zones.

He enjoined eligible voters in the State, particularly Delta South who have not registered to take advantage of the ongoing INEC voter registration exercise so as not to be disenfranchised in the forthcoming elections.

Cross Section of APC Flag force members

In a message, Warri South APC Chairman, Prince Valentine Egbe stressed the need for members of the party who have no permanent voter card to register in the ongoing exercise being conducted by INEC.

Prince Egbe who was represented by Robinson Toju Ekengbuda berated the Delta State government for failing to offset salary arrears of Local Government workers in the State and their primary school counterpart despite the release of the second tranche of Paris Club refund as well as the huge monthly federal allocations to the State.

The member representing Akpakpa-Ajudaibo Ward in Warri South-West Legislative Arm, Hon. Thomas Emami and APC candidate in the recently held Warri South Constituency 1 Bye-Election, Prince Stanley Emiko, were among party Chieftains that addressed the large crowd of APC faithful at the inauguration.

From right: Prince Stanley Emiko, APC Ubej Ward Chairman, Abugewa Jede, Hon. Thomas Emami & Robinson Toju Ekengbuda

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