{"id":339251,"date":"2011-03-26T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-26T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/26\/nass-candidate-pledges-to-set-up-consultative-council\/"},"modified":"2011-03-26T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-26T06:00:00","slug":"nass-candidate-pledges-to-set-up-consultative-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/26\/nass-candidate-pledges-to-set-up-consultative-council\/","title":{"rendered":"NASS candidate pledges to set up consultative council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>\n<span id=\"fullgist\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span>A House of Representatives candidate under the umbrella of the Labour Party, Chief Ikechukwu Okoli, has said that he will set up an 11-member consultative council to aggregate the feelings of his constituents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Okoli, who is representing the Amuwo-Odofin Federal Constituency, Lagos, said that if given the mandate, he would ensure that there was a town hall meeting in his constituency on a quarterly basis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He said that through these avenues, he would be able to understand the challenges of his people and the way to tackle them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He said, \u201cI will set up a consultative council comprising 11 members, who will be receiving complaints of constituents. After we have received such reports, we act on them. Besides, we will have regular town hall meetings to discuss our common challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cEvery constituent is asked to provide us with basic information about themselves such as email addresses, phone numbers, among others, which will be in our database.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Continued here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.punchng.com\/Articl.aspx?theartic=Art201103261405118\" title=\"NASS candidate pledges to set up consultative council\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NASS candidate pledges to set up consultative council<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> A House of Representatives candidate under the umbrella of the Labour Party, Chief Ikechukwu Okoli, has said that he will set up an 11-member consultative council to aggregate the feelings of his constituents. 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