BENIN – A foremost politician and philanthropist, Pius Alile has formally joined the house of representatives race ahead of the 2023 general elections.
Hon. Pius Alile, made the declaration while meeting with Ikpoba-Okha executives of All Progressives Congress (APC), led by its LGA Chairman Hon. Sunny Ogbewe.
The elated Alile explained that his decision followed the need for effective and responsive representation which entails having someone in his person who is not only intellectually sound but posseses adequate capacity to champion the course of his people.
Speaking further, the house of reps hopeful alighted his numerous lofty achievements in his academic pursuit, politically as a councilor in 1999, to his philanthropic gestures visibly seen across the two local governments.
The APC LGA Chairman, Hon. Sunny Ogbewe, prayed for the Pius Alile to excel in his quest to represent the people, he also appreciated him for his empowerment initiatives towards assisting Women in the LGA.
Highpoint of the declaration, was the empowerment of 27 women from the local government