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Easy Ride for Odalo As ODM Gives Him Direct Ticket

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Mabatini ward Member of County Assembly  Wilfred Oluoch Odalo  is among the 6 Nairobi   MCAs chosen by Orange Democratic Movement  party for a direct ticket.

Odalo is going for his third term and it seems it will be an easy ride thanks to his party  ODM.

A source at  Chungwa House revealed that Odalo has done well as Public Accounts Committee chairman.

“He took his responsibility seriously as PAC chairman and as Opposition MCA at the assembly …always on board when it’s come to party affairs ..I can assure you we have his names among the six.” Source revealed.

Meanwhile ODM vice  chairman Nairobi County  Ochieng’ Jera defended the party move saying the six MCAs deserves direct ticket and the party has prerogative to award the loyalists.

“ODM constitution changed and the party now have authority to issue direct tickets so that’s in order.” Jera said.

Other Nairobi MCAs expected to get the  direct tickets include MCA Rose Ogonda Kulla of Kware Ward Hon Peter Imwatok (Makongeni), Stazo Omungala (Upper Savana), Moses Ogeto (Kilimani ward)   and Cecilia  Ayot of  Laini Saba ward.