A former aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Isoko North and South Federal Constituency of Delta State seat, Blessing Obomovo, has pledged his full support for the re-election of the incumbent House member, Rep. Jonathan Ukodhiko, ahead of the 2027 general elections.
key Highlights:
- Blessing Obomovo endorsed Jonathan Ukodhiko for re-election in 2027.
- The support was declared during a reconciliation visit in Otor-Owhe.
- Obomovo praised Ukodhiko’s leadership and called for unity within the APC.
- Ukodhiko appreciated the support and promised continued quality representation.
- Political observers say the move strengthens APC unity ahead of the 2027 elections.
Obomovo made the declaration on Thursday, when he received Rep. Ukodhiko, at his country home in Otor-Owhe, during a solidarity and reconciliation visit following the lawmaker’s emergence as the consensus candidate of the APC for the 2027 House of Representatives election.
The visit, which drew political associates, party faithful, and community leaders, was seen as a major step towards strengthening unity within the APC in the federal constituency ahead of the general elections.
Speaking during the meeting, Obomovo congratulated Rep. Ukodhiko on his emergence as the party’s consensus candidate, describing the decision as a reflection of the confidence reposed in him by party leaders and stakeholders across the constituency.
He commended Rep. Ukodhiko for what he described as his inclusive leadership style and commitment to the development of the constituency, assuring that personal ambitions would be set aside in the overall interest of the party and the Isoko people.
According to Obomovo, the task ahead requires collective commitment, unity, and cooperation among party members to ensure victory for the APC in 2027.
“I congratulate Jonathan Ukodhiko on his emergence as the consensus candidate of our great party. Politics should be about service and the overall interest of our people.
“I am ready to work with him and other stakeholders to ensure victory for the APC in the 2027 general elections,” he stated.
Responding, Rep. Ukodhiko thanked Obomovo for his show of sportsmanship, maturity, and commitment to party unity, noting that such gestures would further strengthen the APC in the constituency.
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The federal lawmaker assured party members and constituents that he would continue to provide quality representation and pursue initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of the people.
Tep. Ukodhiko also called on party stakeholders across the constituency to remain united and committed to the shared vision of sustaining the APC’s growing influence in the federal constituency.
Political observers described the meeting as a significant development capable of consolidating the party’s structure in the constituency, especially with key stakeholders closing ranks ahead of the 2027 polls.
