The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has embraced the decision of the Supreme Court, which affirmed Francis Sheriff Oborevwori as the Governor of Delta State following the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) recognition of his victory in the March 18, 2023, gubernatorial election.
In a statement released by the APC Chairman in Delta State, Elder Omeni Sobotie, the party expressed its acceptance of the judicial ruling and extended congratulations to Governor Oborevwori on his legal triumph.
“The APC, as the foremost opposition party in Delta State, pledges to remain a beacon of light and maintain a responsible and firm stance in engaging the government to ensure that its policies align with the tenets of the law, equity, and good governance for the betterment of our people,” the statement read.
The party also commended its gubernatorial flagbearer, Obarisi Senator Ovie Omo Agege, for promptly abiding by the Supreme Court’s decision and congratulating Governor Sheriff Oborevwori.
The APC affirmed its full support for Senator Omo Agege’s demonstration of democratic leadership.
Reaffirming their commitment to the state’s progress, the Delta State APC urged all citizens to contribute to sustaining peace, security, and unity in the region.
The party expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his unwavering support, guidance, and commitment to the rule of law.
They also acknowledged the National Chairman of the APC, His Excellency Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and the National Working Committee for their consistent guidance.
Furthermore, the APC praised their gubernatorial candidate, His Excellency Senator Ovie Omo Agege, for his efforts in mobilizing the Delta electorate to rally behind the party.
They credited his leadership qualities for the party’s achievements in the state.
The statement concluded with appreciation for the leaders, members, and supporters of the APC for their contributions to deepening democracy in Delta State, emphasizing that their support was invaluable.
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