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PDP candidate vows to work for Delta’s prosperity

The Peoples Democratic Party flag bearer called on all eligible voters to cast their votes and protect them at the general elections.

• January 1, 2023
Sheriff Oborevwori
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori

Sheriff Oborevwori, the Speaker of the Delta House of Assembly who is also seeking to govern the state from May 29, this year, has pledged to work “till the last day in office” to set the state on “the path to economic and sustainable development with relevant legislation.”

Mr Oborevwori made the promise in his new year message relayed by his spokesman Dennis Otu on Sunday.

The Speaker assured the people of the state and Nigerians of greater possibilities in the New Year.

The Peoples Democratic Party flag bearer called on all eligible voters to cast their votes  and protect them at the general elections.

He also advised them to use the 2023 general elections  to reaffirm their support for the ”MORE Agenda” and for the Atiku/Okowa rescue mission, to chart a new direction for the country.

(NAN)

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