Barr Ikpese Dede expresses confidence in Ozobo’s ability to lead Burutu as council chairman

By Stephen Asaba-ase

A foremost Leader and legal luminary in Burutu Local government area of Delta State, Barr Ikpese Dede has expressed confidence in the ability of Comrade Ozobo Austin to lead Burutu as LGA chairman.

The legal attorney made the statement when the Ozobo campaign trail visited him at his Warri residence.

The PDP stalwart applauded Ozobo’s courage, doggedness and civilised approach to addressing issues of public importance ,as regards Niger Delta and Ijaw nation.

He affirmed that many Ijaw leaders had benefited from Ozobo’s advocacy and support for Ijaw cause, and it is expected that such leaders threw their support for him devoid of bias and sentiment.

Ikpese further pointed out that Ozobo’s support for the PDP activities and various contestants in the party over years can’t be overemphasised.

While praying for him to succeed, he admonished him to further consult other leaders in the Burutu LGA for more support.

Earlier, Ozobo during his presentation had assured the Burutu leader of transforming Burutu to attract investors and providing human capital and infrastructural development for all in Burutu LGA.

He strongly appealed to Burutu leaders to consider him fit to wear the cap of the Burutu LGA chairman, promising that he would not disappoint Burutu people.