Declares support for
Okowa re-election
By Kelvin Ohoror
The commissioner Local Government Civil Service Commission Hon.
Mrs. Catherine Ilolo recently bagged Isoko Ladies League International award in
an event held at the Isoko Unity House, Oleh, Isoko South Local Government
Area, Delta State.
Speaking during an interview with our correspondent Hon. Mrs.
Catherine Ilolo said that, " I am happy for this recognition ,in
life when you think people are not seeing, they are seeing what you are doing
.They came to me that they are giving award that I have made so much impact in
the life, of people in Isoko".
Hon. Mrs. Ilolo also use the occasioned to re-affirmed total
support for governor Ifeanyi Okowa re-election ,noting that come 2019 governor
Okowa will be re-elected for second tenure.
Hon.Emmanuel Egbabor present Isoko Ladies League International award to the commissioner Local Government Civil Service Commission Hon. Mrs Catherine Ilolo. |
Hon. Mrs. Ilolo also disclose that "I was the first woman
that open the door for other women who are contesting today in Isoko land,
before now it was a taboo for a woman to contest an election.
She also pointed out that it was Late Major Igbehe that
came to call me then, I was a graduate teacher three years into the service, he
said madam you are a woman of substance and integrity who has leadership
quality and charisma, in the next House of Assembly, we are sending you to
represent us.
According to her, he took me to late High Chief Ubeku of blessed
memory who also endorse me and people queue behind me during the primary and I
defeated three male contestants and since then God has been faithful to me and
my family. And with the little God has given to me I have been able to
touched many lives.
Hon. Mrs. Ilolo also urge the recipients of the sewing
machine empowerment to utilise them judiciously, noting that our youths today
want free money they don't want to work with their hands, some of the girls
will prefer to go into prostitution and take money from those who are old
enough to be their father.
They should put what has been given to them into used.The lord
said I will bless the work of your hands, urging them not to sell the sewing
machines given to them.
She also emphasize that," I am advocate of women
integrity,we must ensure our young women have integrity and being discipline
"
She further stated that, Isoko is a special race chosen by God
and the Isoko men and women are industrious people, as civilization is
coming they shouldn't look down on themselves as inferior they can make it
,they should exploit and be united.
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