During the electioneering campaigns that preceded the election, Alenkhe and his FAM team tirelessly traversed the 13 Chapels that make up the Council, beaming messages of light, hope, and of a ‘Fresh Breathe’
Like a good hunter that aims and never missed his target, he carefully outlined his deals with members of the union. These include Free internet access for members within 72 hours of his inauguration, installation of CCTV cameras in the Council, health checks for journalists, and more importantly, a transparent and open door administration among others.
A check on the Council Secretariat after the two weeks revealed that the team has fulfilled a larger chunkof his campaign promises.
Free WiFi is working 24 hours after his inauguration,
CCTV cameras had been installed, there is security light all over the places, while Engineers handling Ossiomo power installation have visited the site promising to get the council connected early this January.
The Conference Room/Library that has been under lock and key is ready for use, while plans have reached an advanced stage with the Edo State Commissioner for health for free medical checks for journalists in the state.
According to Comrade Festus Alenkhe, “I have been discussing with experts on Cooperative Society for Journalists, I want the best for Journalists in Edo State.”
He has also as a matter of security check, instructed that from today 1st of January, 2022, all businesses operating in the center should not stay more than 11 pm before closure.
What a good way to start?
