Women wing of the PDP, Ika South Chapter , holds a Prayer meeting for the state Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa

Women wing of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Ika South Chapter has held a Prayer meeting for the state Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa at the Party's Local government Secretariat, Mariere street AGBOR.

The L.G.A Women leader, Mrs. Bridget Irubor explained the need for a continuous prayer for the Governor so that he will not get tired in the course of delivering the dividends of democracy inherent in the SMART AGENDA. She also scored Gov. Okowa high, for his numerous development projects across the state despite the paucity of funds ocassioned by the current economic recession in the country.

Hon. Collins Bello, who hosted the women while addressing the meeting called on all Women in the local government to always engage themselves in politics. He promised the PDP at the local government under his watch will always encourage women active participation in politics according to him, " 'No woman, No politics".

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