The Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Burutu Otuaro (KBO), has stated that his mandate to become the next governor of the state come 2023 is divinely ordained.
Otuaro made this known on Thursday when he inspected his campaign office in Asaba, the state capital.
GbaramatuVoice writes that as plans for the 2023 election progresses, politicians establish campaign offices as they are necessary for campaign activities.
According to available information, the campaign office of the deputy governor will be officially opened on Monday, March 14, 2022 and an elated Otuaro described the job done by the engineers during his inspection as remarkable.
Speaking concerning his gubernatorial ambition, the deputy governor stated that KBO has come to stay, and his mandate is “heavenly mandated.”
He said: “We are out very strongly by God’s divine power to come into political governance come 2023. We are inspired by God almighty to do what we are doing. God has been leading us all the way and expectedly we are assuming the reins of governance by 2023 where we hope to continue the beautiful legacies of the government of Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa which I am an integral part of.”
Otuaro also assured Deltans of robust and formidable governance if he assumes leadership of the state.
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He added: “Deltans are undoubtedly in for a greater, stronger, and more secured Delta through a KBO-led government.
GbaramatuVoice had earlier reported that the deputy governor had announced his intention to run for governor of Delta State come 2023.
It is not yet clear if he has received the endorsement of his principal, the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa.
Also, the issue of zoning in the state is still an issue in some quarters.
However, some persons are of the view that there is no zoning in the state as zoning is just a gentleman’s agreement.
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