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Delta Speaker Oborevwori's Secret Governorship move goes public after he Denied his ambition

Delta Speaker Oborevwori's Secret Governorship moves Burst after he denied nursing ambition




The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA), Sheriff Oborevwori, has joined the governorship tussle to succeed the incumbent, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, come 2023, The Story, can authoritatively report.

This is coming after several denial by the Speaker that he is not interested in the contest following social media permutations and rumors from other quarters of the State.

Meanwhile, it would be recall that on Tuesday July 14th 2020, the disowned one "Ejiro Oborevwori", whom he tagged as an impostor, parading himself as a relative to the Speaker.

In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS), to the Speaker, Dennis Otu, and made available to newsmen, described the said “Ejiro Oborevwori” as fake and should not be taken seriously.

According to the CPS, “The said Ejiro Oborevwori posted that the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, “On Monday disclosed to members of his Political train, his aim to run for the Governor of DELTA STATE come  2023. 

“He also said he has an unquenchable love for the unity and growth of the state and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP”.
 
His words: “This is a complete fake news as this is the hand work of Mischief Makers. The Speaker has remained focused and never at anytime discussed Governorship ambition with anybody. 

“He is committed to what he is doing at the moment as the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and he will never be distracted.   

“Findings have shown that the said EJIRO OBOREVWORI is fake and Avatar. EJIRO OBOREVWORI DOES NOT EXIST.

“There is no such person like EJIRO OBOREVWORI in the family and for  the avoidance of doubt, I wish to state unequivocally that this Avatar is spreading fake news and unfounded rumour.  

“The reading public should please ignore the post as the said account and the pages associated were created for the purpose of blackmail. Enemies of progress are  at work and they have failed”.

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