New Och’Idoma: ‘I will not disappoint you’ – Pastor John Elaigwu Odogbo assures

The Och’Idoma-elect, Pastor John Elaigwu Odogbo , has pledged not to disappoint the confidence reposed in him through his selection.

The Och’Idoma-elect, who is of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, a church founded by WF Kumuyi, polled a total of 19 votes to defeat his closest rival, Arc. Sunday Echono, Permanent Secretary, Federal ministry of Education who scored 8 votes while Andrew Idakwu got one vote out of the overall 28 votes cast.
Speaking when he was presented to Governor Samuel Ortom at Benue Peoples House, Makurdi on Thursday, the monarch said he would use his office to united the Idoma nation.

Speaking ealier, Team leader of the selection committee, Chief Ekpe Ogbu, while presenting the Och’Idoma-elect to the Governor, said the election was transparent and peaceful.

He explained that out of the three contestants that went to the final stage, the Och’Idoma-elect polled a total of 19 votes to defeat his closest rival, Arc. Sunday Echono, Permanent Secretary, Federal ministry of Education who scored 8 votes while Andrew Idakwu got one vote out of the overall 28 votes cast.