Governorship hopeful of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Rt(Hon) Sheriff Oborevwori, who is coming closer to Delta State Government House, has debunked a media report that there was a time he was arrested by Security Agencies for financial misappropriation.
He stated “There was never a time I was arrested by Security Agencies for financial misappropriation as Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly”.
According to Oborevwori, why he is succeeding as a Speaker of the most vibrant House of Assembly in Nigeria is because he is a prudent leader.
The governorship hopeful disclosed this at the secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party in Asaba where he officially made his governorship intention known to the Chairman of the Party.
Large number of his supporters including members of the DTHA and top government officials who believe in his political course, accompanied him.
He re-affirmed of his readiness to judiciously utilized the resources of the State to develop Delta North, Delta South and Delta Central, stressing that he will listen more, do more, achieve more and will not disappoint the Party and Deltans.
Information available to ZN, revealed that Rt (Hon) Sheriff Oborevwori has everything it takes in terms of experience to run for the governorship seat. This is because, Deltans will witness another round of development and life changing advancement that will set the pace for others to follow as he becomes the governor of the good people of Delta State.
The governorship hopeful in most of his political outings, has said that he will initiate value orientated programmes to prepare youths for leadership participation in diverse spheres, adding that youths are central to the socio economic growth of the State. He also expressed commitment towards wealth and job creation through Information and Communication Technology, agriculture as well as entrepreneurship development for young people.
As the longest serving speaker in the State, he has the opportunity of working closely with Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa and has learnt leadership skills in act of good governance, excellent human relations and other result oriented strategies.
If elected as Governor of the State, the State will experience, peaceful co-existence responsible leadership, economic growth, social welfare programmes, Security, Infrastructural development, quality healthcare, qualitative education as well as attracts local and foreign investment to the State.
Since 2015 when he became member of the Delta State House of Assembly and Speaker, he has discharged his duties and responsibilities without blemish, and has strived harder to serve Deltans better.
As a detribalised Deltan, many Deltans and non Deltans have been empowered through his philanthropist gesture.
Sheriff will create an enabling environment and brighter future for the people of the State, if only they throw their supports behind him come 2023.
Investigations revealed that right from the day, Rt(Hon) Sheriff Oborevwori made his intentions known to Deltans, many governorship aspirants have been jittery, which is currently causing political tensions in all nooks and crannies of the State.
Deltans will be glad for Governor Okowa handing over the State to Rt(Hon) Sheriff Oborevwori who has a legislative background.
Sequel to his rising profile in the political system of the State, some detractors who do not like his face, have been making efforts to pull him down but his popularity keeps on increasing on daily basis.
When ZN made efforts to find out what is the secret behind his rising politically profile inspite of all distractions, a close associate of Sheriff revealed that he (Sheriff)is a symbol of light, stressing that since Sheriff Oborevwori came into the governance of the State, God has been faithful to him.
He said “The Okpe born politician Rt(Hon) Sheriff Oborevwori is qualified and suitable for the number one seat of the State. The governorship hopeful is a product of open door and accessibility without any iota of doubt; Sheriff has large heart of a leader to accommodate Deltans. Deltans need somebody like the Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly to govern them if only he will be given the support come 2023.”
