2023 SENATORIAL ELECTIONS; COUNCILORS OF WUM COUNCIL GUNNING FOR 100% VOTE.

Councilors of the Wum Council have expressed their readiness to respect party hierarchy and vote for the CPDM senatorial candidate, Kobenge Sekedi Bomeh, in the upcoming March 12, 2023 senatorial election. They took the commitment during the Communal launching at the Wum town hall.

Presenting the candidate to councilors of Wum Council, the Communal Campaign Leader, Dighambong Anthony Mvo, Mayor of Wum Council, appealed to the Councilors to make a choice for the future of their children, the municipality and the division at large.

He also called on them not to sell their consciences and rather think of the future and not their individual interest.

From Hon. Wallang Richard Ebua to Akwa Patrick, the message has been the same; carry the aspirations of the people and make the right decision for posterity.

The senatorial aspirant, Kobenge Sekedi Bomeh, expressed satisfaction to the party for giving him a chance to contribute his own quota to the development of the Division. He told councilors that he hasn't no gold nor silver to offer them, but the assurance of a brighter future for our children, and the prospery of Menchum Division.

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