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In recognition, acknowledgement and appreciation of SenJarigbe’s selfless service to humanity, the traditional rulers Council of Afrike Ochagbe, conferred the lawmaker with the Chieftaincy title, Oti’ Inom 1 of Afrike (Chief of Riches).
The conferment of the title took place at Afrike, as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), concluded its ward-to-ward campaign tour in Bekwarra LGA with visits to Ugboro, Ibiaragidi, Afrike Ochagbe, Afrike Okpeche and Ukpah Wards of the LGA.
Leading the campaign, the PDP candidate for Cross River North Senatorial District, Sen Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe in company of Amb Peter Akpanke, Bekwarra/Obudu/Obanliku House of Representatives candidate, Barr Omang Charles Omang, Bekwarra State Constituency candidate and other party stalwarts, took the party’s message of hope to the people.
Reacting to the honor done him, the law maker thanked the people of Afrike and pledged commitment to delivering the needed services to his people.
Other candidates of the party, took turns to address the enthusiastic supporters and constituents who trooped out in their numbers to receive the party, promising to attract dividends of democracy to the LGA.
The event also witnessed mass defection from APC to the PDP. The defectors were led by a Member of the Board of the College of Health Technology, Calabar, Mrs Comfort Abibang.
The Cross River State Chairman of the PDP, Barr, Vena Ikem, led other cheiftains of the party to the event including; Chief Austine Austin Edibe, Barr Godwin Offiono, Barr,Dorncklaimz Enamhe Dr Achu Olayi, Hon Rita Agbo Ayim , Dr Martins Achadu, Chief Ashakia, Chief John Ukwu, Barr Tim Ekawu, Hon. Adida Agabi, Hon Charles Eneji Prof Odey Osha, Hon. Ignatius Ejim, Mr Pekus, Barr DonHenry Akwaji, Hon David Obule, Dr Emmanuel Ogar Aimee Idoko amongst others.
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