The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta on Thursday ratified Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s unopposed ticket as its 2027 governorship candidate in the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the party still held direct primaries for the governor in the 25 local government areas of the state, despite being unopposed.
Announcing the results at the APC state secretariat collation centre in Asaba, Vita Okafor, the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) Delta chairman and returning officer for the State Governorship Primary Election, said Mr Oborevwori polled a total of 345,375 votes in the primaries, across the 25 local government areas of the state.
He lauded the governor for his achievements, policies and programmes that had positively impacted the people of the state, and had made the party proud.
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori standing in the queue to be counted during the APC Governorship Primary at his ward in Okpe LGA of Delta on Thursday
