The Edo State chairman of the Affiliation of Native Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Rt. Hon. Sunny Ekpetika Ekpeson, has ordered all 18 native authorities chairmen within the state to make sure their officers put on caps branded with President Bola Tinubu’s insignia throughout official conferences.
Ekpeson mentioned the instruction applies to supervisory councillors, senior particular assistants (SSAs), and particular assistants (SAs). He defined that the transfer is supposed to “visibly show grassroots solidarity with President Tinubu’s administration and political imaginative and prescient in Edo State.”
In a press release launched by his media aide, Agbukor Fortunate Apeakhuye, Ekpeson mentioned the choice adopted Governor Monday Okpehbolo’s latest name for political alignment throughout the state.
He famous that displaying political symbols on the native degree is a approach to strengthen assist for President Tinubu forward of the 2027 common election.
“The pledged 3.5 million votes for President Tinubu from Edo State should not stay a mere aspiration,” Ekpeson mentioned. “We should start to construct that momentum from the grassroots now, and this contains symbolic acts that mirror our political dedication.”
He urged all native authorities leaders to take the directive significantly, saying a unified present of assist would ship a robust political message.