********Delta 2027: Ogidi-Gbegbaje Drums Support for Governor Sheriff Oborevwori in Uvwie LGA
By Victor Bieni
Ahead of 2027 general elections, residents of Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State have been urged to sustain their support for the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Royal Paradise Media (News Online) learnt this from The Chairman of the Delta State Bureau for State Pensions, Sir Edwin E. Ogidi-Gbegbaje pen-ultimate weekend, who made the call while addressing members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ekpan Ward 9, during an enlarged general meeting of the party held at the weekend at Ebony School Ground, Ekpan.
Ogidi-Gbegbaje commended Governor Oborevwori for what he described as unprecedented massive infrastructural development in Uvwie and across Delta State, noting that the Governor has demonstrated genuine commitment to the wellbeing of the people.
He said Governor Oborevwori deserves re-election, adding that the people can only attract more development if they remain united and committed to the political vision of the present administration.
His words: “We must continue to support our Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, because he has done so much for us. He has done so much for the riverine areas. We are riverine people and we are expecting more.
“I must emphasize the need for unity amongst us. The various groups must work with unity of purpose to achieve results. The battle ahead is tough and requires collective preparation. It is not a physical battle, but a political one that must be approached with oneness and focus. Oborevwori’s victory is our victory.”
The Bureau Chairman charged party faithful to ensure they collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs), describing the PVC as their power to determine their future.
He said:“Ensure that you all collect your voter’s card as this will enable you to vote. Your voter’s card is your right; do not give it out, but vote with it on election day”.
Ogidi-Gbegbaje also appreciated leaders of the party at various levels for their guidance and commitment to good leadership.
He said: “I appreciate the Honourable Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Mr. Sonny Ekedayen and Hon. Andrew Agagbo, Vice Chairman of Uvwie Local Government Council, other notable APC Leaders in Ward 9 and entire Uvwie LGA for working relentlessly to ensure that the party at ward and LGA levels remains united”.
He stressed that unity remains the greatest strength of the party, adding: “If the people remain united, no opposition can defeat them.”
“The meeting was attended by the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Mr. Sonny Ekedayen; Vice Chairman of Uvwie Local Government Council, Hon. Andrew Agagbo; Uvwie APC Secretary, Mr. Christian Eshenake; Ward Leaders and party faithful”.
Highpiont of the meeting was the inauguration of 25 unit Coordinators charged with the responsibility of mobilizing voters to ensure victory for the party.