The emergence of Basil Ganagana as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituencyin of Delta State for the 2027 general elections has sparked excitement within the constituency.
Accordingly, the Ganagana campaign organisation has paid tribute to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, and former Sen. James Manager, who represented Delta South Senatorial District.
Key Highlights:
- Basil Ganagana won the APC primary for Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency.
- The campaign group praised Sheriff Oborevwori and former Senator James Manager for supporting inclusive politics.
- They described Ganagana’s emergence as a victory for fairness and democratic inclusion.
- The organisation thanked party stakeholders and voters for ensuring a peaceful process.
- They said the outcome marks a “new political chapter” for the constituency.
The commendation is contained in a message by Mr. Chris Anthony, chancellor of the campaign on Tuesday.
Anthony on behalf of the campaign organisation commended the governor, his wife and Manager for their roles in ensuring political inclusion in the federal constituency during the just concluded APC House of Representatives primaries.
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He noted that history was often shaped by courageous leaders, principled stakeholders, selfless patriots, and ordinary people who rise in extraordinary moments to defend fairness, justice, and democratic inclusion.
“Today, the people of Patani Local Government Area and indeed the entire Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency stand at such a defining moment in our political history.
“The emergence of Basil Ganagana as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Bomadi/Patani Federal House of Representatives seat ahead of the 2027 elections represents more than a political victory.
“It is the triumph of fairness over exclusion, inclusion over stagnation, and democratic expansion over prolonged political closure.
“This historic achievement would not have been possible without the statesmanship, wisdom, courage, sacrifices, and democratic convictions of several distinguished individuals and groups whose commitment to justice and equity helped reshape the political future of our constituency.
“We profoundly appreciate and thank the governor of Delta, Sheriff Oborevwori and his beloved wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori for standing firmly as champions of democracy, fairness, political stability, and inclusive leadership.
“Their support, maturity, and commitment to democratic balance played a defining role in the emergence of Ganagana and the opening of a new chapter for Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency,” he said.
The Ganagana campaign chancellor saluted the good people of Bomadi Local Government Area for their uncommon magnanimity, political maturity, brotherhood, and commitment to peaceful coexistence.
