Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, Ph.D., has called for greater unity among the people of Ndokwa Nation to attract more development to the area.
Sir Onyeme made the call on Monday during a courtesy visit by His Royal Majesty, Isaac Obi, the OduOsa of Utagba-Ogbe Kingdom, and his Council of Chiefs at Asaba.
The Deputy Governor expressed satisfaction with the reconciliation meetings he had held with aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), noting that the development was a positive sign for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.
He said, “with what I am seeing in Ndokwa, especially Ndokwa West Local Government Area, the APC will garner massive votes come 2027.”
He disclosed that work on the electricity project in Ndokwa land was ongoing, assuring the people that the issue would receive a lasting solution soon.
The Deputy Governor also reaffirmed that the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences was a permanent feature in the area, assuring the people of the state government’s commitment to sustained development.
He commended the traditional ruler and his chiefs for the visit and urged the people of Ndokwa to remain united and work towards securing the highest number of votes for the APC in the 2027 elections.
The OduOsa of Utagba-Ogbe Kingdom, who spoke through the kingdom’s spokesman, High Chief Emma Olise, commended Sir Onyeme for making Ndokwa Nation proud through his contributions to the development of the area and the State
He noted that Ndokwa Nation had witnessed several development initiatives, including the restoration of electricity, establishment of a university, the development of a Free Trade Zone and road construction projects among other.
