The Chairman of the Association of Contributory Retirees, Hon. Chief Mrs Helen Chionye Ejieh while responding to questions from journalists, explained that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has taken them for granted despite their peaceful composition in demanding for their rights as senior citizens who had served the state for 35years and in those years, their gratuity and Pension was been deducted from their salary’s. 

According to him, “no sane person in Nigeria wants to vote APC again as Nigerians are suffering under the APC-led administration. You are aware that Nigeria is now the Headquarters of poverty in the world, courtesy of the APC-led Federal Government. We are aware that our currency is gradually becoming mere tissue paper. A Dollar today is almost =N=1000.

“Our support for Asiwaju Tinubu is not because he is perfect. Our support for Asiwaju is because of his proven excellent track record as a people person who can consolidate on the gains of the present, drive inclusive growth, and lead our country to become more prosperous. The Tinubu/Shettima ticket is the most experienced and the most progressive combination available on the ballot”, he said. 

The Market Leaders from various states of the Federation, who were led by their National President, Hon Chief Mrs. Chinwe Monu-Olarewaju on a courtesy visit to the Palace of Omu Anioma in Okpanam community of Oshimili North LGA, Delta State, on Wednesday 23rd November, 2022, described the institution of Omu as not only unique but key in the affairs of the market within the Anioma extraction of Nigeria.

“We are very sure of victory in the forthcoming general elections, but we want to win massively. I must say that I am so excited to see all our leaders here today. I am a happy man and I am proud of my people. In the next life, I want to come back as an Okpe man. The acceptance is organic. The Mercy of God has brought me thus far and hopefully, I will be the next Governor of Delta State”.