From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday flagged off its 2027 campaign in Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area, with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and other party leaders calling for massive votes for President Bola Tinubu and all APC candidates.
Addressing the rally, Oborevwori said the decision to join the APC followed wide consultations with stakeholders and was aimed at aligning Delta State with the Federal Government for accelerated development.
He commended President Tinubu’s economic reforms, noting that increased revenue allocations had strengthened the capacity of state and local governments to execute projects and meet their obligations.
The governor disclosed that 17,500 Delta students had benefited from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and urged more students to apply.
He also highlighted his administration’s achievements in infrastructure, education and healthcare, and disclosed that the State Executive Council had approved the building of State Police Divisional Headquarters in the 25 local government areas in anticipation of the proposed establishment of state police.
At Ozoro RallyOborevwori, who also addressed another rally at Ozoro, urged the Isoko people to show love to their daughter, his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, by voting massively for the APC.
He urged party members to intensify grassroots mobilisation and work for the victory of all APC candidates in 2027.
At the Ozoro rally, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, an indigene of Isoko North, urged the people of Isoko nation to support President Tinubu, her husband and other APC candidates.
She described voting as a powerful instrument of political expression, declaring: “Your vote is your voice, your strength and your weapon. Use it to vote for APC.”
