…passes confidence vote on party Chair, Evwighono, others

By Watchmann

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Ughelli North local government area, Delta state, has reaffirmed its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and passed a Confidence vote on the Ughelli North APC Chairman, Mr. Samuel Evwighono and his executives.

Speaking at the meeting held yesterday at the Ughelli APC party’s Secretariat, the Executive Director, Business Development of NEXIM Bank, Hon. Stella Okotete, expressed delight at the unity and renewed strength of the party in the area.

She said, “I want to thank everybody that is sitting here today. Your presence here shows that there is only one APC in Ughelli North, and every genuine member of the party is seated right here.”

Okotete lamented the absence of such a gathering in the past few years, describing the meeting as a sign of renewed commitment and solidarity among party faithful.

“For the past two years, we have not held a meeting like this. But today, we are having a meeting that shows our strength, our unity, and our readiness to deliver for Mr. President come 2027,” she said.

She emphasized that the APC in Ughelli North remains intact, organized, and focused on sustaining its winning streak in future elections.

“We will continue to deliver our House of Assembly seats, our Senate, and our House of Representatives seats come 2027,” she declared, adding that those present at the meeting were the “true pillars” of the party in the local government.

According to her, the renewed cooperation within the party signals “a new dawn” for Ughelli North, one that will usher in prosperity, effective governance, and inclusive leadership.

“This new dawn is going to bring prosperity to everyone in Ughelli. It’s going to bring proper leadership; leadership that sees everyone as partners in development, not one higher or lesser,” she stated.

Okotete expressed confidence that President Tinubu’s and Gov. Oborevwori’s administrations would continue to work closely with the people of Delta State to promote development across all sectors.

She also disclosed that the APC leadership in the state remains united behind the party chairman, assuring members of stronger coordination ahead of the next party congresses and elections.

The Ughelli North APC party Chairman, Mr. Samuel Evwighono thanked all party members, leaders and elders for their full backing and blessings, adding that he will soon address the party as they move into the next phase, the congresses and elections to ensure they are well positioned and united.

The Chairman Evwighono said the local government executive will soon embarked on Ward meetings across the local government to identify with leaders in preparation for congresses and forthcoming general elections, saying that the party will not leave any stone unturned to win all their elections from councilorship to presidency.

The meeting, which attracted key APC leaders and stakeholders from across Ughelli North, ended with renewed commitments to grassroots mobilization and support for the party’s developmental agenda.