Udu/Ughelli Federal Constituency passes vote of confidence on Oborevwori
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The Udu/Ughelli Federal Constituency passed a unanimous vote of confidence in Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday, acknowledging his remarkable development initiatives across Delta State. This motion was adopted during a strategic meeting in Asaba aimed at enhancing collaboration and unity within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Hon. Samuel Mariere, a former member of the State House of Assembly and Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), introduced the motion for the vote of confidence, which was seconded by Hon. Anthony Erhuen.
Mariere pointed out Governor Oborevwori’s laudable accomplishments across various sectors as worthy of acclaim.
In addition to the vote of confidence, Olorogun John Unukebo Oguma, CEO of Obakpor Construction Company, was appointed Chairman of the Ughelli North, Ughelli South, Udu Federal Constituency Steering Committee.
Oguma expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in him and called for collective efforts to advance the constituency, pledging to work towards Governor Oborevwori’s victory in the 2027 elections.
The Udu/Ughelli federal constituency Executive team includes Chief Eddie Ono-Sorhue as Deputy Chairman, Rt. Hon. Festus Ovie Agas as Secretary, Hon. George Oyefia as Treasurer, and Hon. Vincent Oyibode as Publicity Secretary.
The vote of confidence was passed in Asaba, during a strategic meeting to synergise for the growth and unity of the party ahead of 2027 general elections.
The motion for the vote of confidence, which was unanimously adopted, was moved former member of the State House of Assembly and Chairman State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Hon. Samuel Mariere, and seconded by Hon. Anthony Erhuen.
Moving the motion, Mariere said the Governor’s credible performance in all sectors were outstanding and worthy of commendation.
In his acceptance speech, Olorogun John Oguma appreciated stakeholders for the trust reposed in him and called for the support of all stakeholders to move the constituency forward.
He said, “The federal constituency will ensure that Governor Oborevwori wins massively in the area in the 2027 elections.
“The new federal constituency structure will strengthen the existing leadership organs of the party.
“The Udu/Ughelli federal constituency is the largest with 14 kingdoms out of the 24 kingdoms in Urhoboland and, over the years, the federal constituency has lost its place of pride in Urhobo politics.
“The federal constituency also has more registered voters than the two other federal constituencies put together in Delta Central; yet, in spite of the numerical strength, the PDP has performed poorly, but the process of positioning it for positive development has began, and the unity of the federal constituency is sacrosanct.
“The purpose of the meeting is to provide a veritable platform for stakeholders to constructively chart the way forward for PDP in the 2027 general elections.”
Other members of the The Udu/Ughelli federal constituency Executive are; Chief Eddie Ono-Sorhue – Deputy Chairman; Rt. Hon Festus Ovie Agas – Secretary; Hon. George Oyefia – Treasurer, and Hon Vincent Oyibode – Publicity Secretary.
