Delta House of Assembly Speaker, Chief Sherriff Oborevwori has joined the Governorship race.
He made his intention to run in the 2023 Governorship race, under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform known today.
The Speaker, who was accompanied by some lawmakers as well as his political associates across the state, disclosed this at the state secretariat of the PDP in Asaba.
Oborevwori said one of his cardinal objectives was to improve on the already established social-economic and infrastructural development of the present administration.
He used the forum to debunk social media report, alleging that he was sometime arrested by security agencies, in connection with financial impropriety.
“I want to use this medium to say that there was never a time I was arrested by security agencies.
”As Speaker of the State House of Assembly for close to seven years now, I am bold to say that I have never been accused of financial mismanagement.
“I am a prudent leader and that is what has kept me going and succeeding as Speaker of the most vibrant House of Assembly in the country.
“Today, I am here to consult with stakeholders of our great party; the PDP, of my ambition to run for Governorship position in the State,” he said.
The Speaker said if given the position, he would not disappoint the party and the people of the state in general.
“I am ready to listen more, do more and achieve more.”
”As far as I have been able to manage the State Legislature for five years, I can manage the state. You all know that it is not easy managing the lawmakers,” he said.
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