Ewon Benedick to be new Upko chief

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KOTA KINABALU, Sept 28 — Tuaran MP Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau will step down as the president of Sabah’s United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) in favour of vice...

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 28 — Tuaran MP Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau will step down as the president of Sabah’s United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation in favour of vice president Datuk Ewon Benedick.

“The decision to put forward new leader was decided unanimously after reviewing the potential new leaders to helm the party; with this I have decided not to defend my position as president for the next term,” he said. “I am confident that the new leadership led by Benedick will ensure Upko remains focused and committed as a local party fighting for the state and people’s interest, especially in the current political scenario,” he said.

“The party leadership believes this is the best decision for everyone in Upko in our effort to lead and fight for the people’s voice.

 

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