2023 Delta Gov: Mulade joins race,endorsed by Ijaw group

By Wilson Macaulay,Warri

The leadership of kou, Iduwini, Gbaramutu and Egbema people aka KIGE Group, Delta Ijaw Leaders of thought and Council of Chiefs, has endorsed High Chief Sheriff Mulade as their preferred candidate for Delta State gubernatorial race come 2023.

The Groups stated in their various statements of endorsement during an interactive session with newsmen that they are ready, come rain or shine to give their unflishing support to High Chief Sheriff Mulade for Delta Governor 2023.

The National President of KIGE Group, Commander S.B Aluku while speaking, described High Chief Sheriff Mulade as a detribalized Deltan who does not care about his personal desires but remains focused on anything that will promote the general interest and well being of the Masses.

Commander S.B Aluku who went down the memory lane to trace the origin of the good works of the Governorship hopeful said: “Chief Mulade as a Community Chairman, gave scholarship to children from primary to university level in his immediate Kokodiagbene town”.

The National Women Leader of KIGE Group, Mrs Deborah Captain Didi, the Prayer Coordinator, Emomotimi Gbozimo, the General Women Coordinator, Mrs Ebikonbo-ere Commander posited in their speeches that they are supporting the governorship ambition of High Chief Mulade because he is young, energetic and God fearing with the capacity to correct most of the wrongs of our past administrations.

The Publicity Secretary of KIGE Group, Comrade Loamson Dimofawei,

Elder Jeremiah Toweh, Mrs Akpos Deinne, Faith Okosu, Acting women leader, Ogbe-Ijoh axis, and Gladys Michael Amakiri Women Coordinator Ogbe-Ijoh axis, the Youth President of KIGE Group ,Comrade Mathias Isaac, Mrs Timiyor Agonodi, aka Asaba Mama,Comrade Etare-otu Goddey, Head of Security ,KIGE Group, Bar D.E Iseru, Legal Adviser all who spoke to our correspondent concurred that the way forward in the Ijaw Political Agenda is Mulade for Delta Governor come 2023.

Chief Benson Edekou, Ogbeinbiri Political Ward Chairman, Chief Wilfred Ikiere the Oroupawei of Iduwini -kingdom, Mr Ogboni Yenanagbegha Ogbe – Ijoh Community Task Force Chairman Oyafegha Johnholt and Mary Samuel who spoke on behalf of the Ijaw leaders of thought emphasized that, High Chief Sheriff Mulade is endorsed for Delta Governor 2023 by the grace of God and we are prepared to work towards it.

Pere Johnbull Polokowei, the Apiarogun 1 of Ogbolubiri kingdom, Pere Emmanuel Werewin Arikawei , the Pere of Obotebe kingdom, Chief Liberty, the Aziza 1 of Iduwini kingdom, who represented the Council of Chiefs stated in the well attended meeting that, the Mulade Governorship ambition is a done deal because they have already passed a vote of confidence on him as an illustrious son of the Ijaw nation that has proven his mettle.