H.E Prince Frank Ukonga , NNPP governorship candidate presenting his manifesto at the PFN debate
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| H.E Prince Frank Ukonga , NNPP governorship candidate presenting his manifesto at the PFN debate |
Edo 2016: PFN Debate: Godwin Obaseki, Frank Ukonga, Ize Iyamu slug it out at the Union of all Pentecostal Churches in Nigeria fellowship Debate.Presenting their manifestos before God in Benin City.
Monday the 22ed of August History was made for the first tim in Nigeria where leaders of all the churches in Nigeria assembled together in the Hall of PFM to hear out the manifestos of a few serious contenders in the Edo 2916 governorship polls in the presence of God held at the state of Art auditorium/ church of the PFN union in Benin City. This remarkable event is first of its kind in the annals of politics and elections in Nigeria and sub Saharan Africa.
H,E Godwin Obaseki of APC was the first to address the audience and he told the leaders of all the churches and millions of followers viewing the event worldwide that he would deliver if elected to power in 2016 in the context of continuity of the Oshiomhole government and the lofty achievements of the predecessor which he interpreted are giant strides worthy of continuity to take the state to the promised land. He spoke on Education, water, housing,health care, infrastructural development,how to raise developmental finance etc...
H.E. Prince Frank Ukonga of NNPP, who is a member of the Winners chapel of Bishop David Oyedepo promised 2million jobs through the industrial Agric and economic revolution of his manifesto promising to create 100 industries in 100 days, he promised free education at all levels, proactive security and health care schemes, infrastructural development, transportation with a paradigm shift to rail transportation promising to link the entire Edo state with rail lines if elected to power, Women and youth development by allotting 50% of all employments and the cabinet to women and youth,transparency and accountability,etc
H.E Pastor Iz Iyamu of PDP, promised to revamp all the comatose industries abandoned by the present government of comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to guarantee promp payment of salaries, to employ many hands in to the government, to invest heavily in Agriculture, industries, and economic development of the state, prudent management of resources,to spread clinics round the state, to support the security agencies,to support the church, etc
At the end of the presentation each governorship candidate knelt down in front of all the men of God, great pastors and leaders of churches laid their hands on the contenders contesting the Edo 2016 governorship election for God to grant them success and that God should choose the David among the major 3 contenders of Godwin Obaseki, Frank Ukonga and Pastor Ize Iyamu.
