OLEH: The Isoko ethnic nationality in Delta State has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as its preferred candidates for the 2027 general elections.
The endorsement was announced during a reception organised in honour of Governor Oborevwori and his wife at Isoko House, Oleh, in Isoko South Local Government Area.
Oborevwori disclosed the development, expressing appreciation to the Isoko people for their support and endorsement of both himself and President Tinubu ahead of the forthcoming elections.
The governor described the reception as a demonstration of goodwill and political confidence, assuring the Isoko nation of his administration’s commitment to delivering the dividends of democracy to communities across the state.
He also expressed gratitude to traditional rulers, religious leaders, prominent sons and daughters of Isoko nation for their hospitality and show of support.
The endorsement signals a political alignment by the Isoko ethnic nationality ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the community declaring its preference for the re-election of President Tinubu and Governor Oborevwori.
Both leaders are expected to face the electorate in the 2027 elections, as political activities and consultations continue to gather momentum across the country.
Oborevwori reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to bringing democratic benefits closer to the people, stressing the importance of sustained development and inclusive governance.
The governor thanked the Isoko people for the warm reception and their expression of confidence, praying for continued peace, unity and progress across the ethnic nationality.
The development adds to the growing political endorsements and consultations taking place across Delta State as preparations for the 2027 general elections intensify.
