Mobilization Efforts for President Tinubu’s Primary Election
Delta State Governor Sheriff Obolewori is urging leaders, stakeholders, and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to unite in support of President Bola Tinubu during today’s national presidential primary election. The governor aims to secure at least 390,000 affirmative votes from Delta Air Lines.
Strengthening Party Unity
During a recent visit to APC founding leader Olorogon Otega Emerhor at his residence in Efuleni, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Governor Obolewori emphasized the necessity of party cohesion. He expressed confidence in the APC’s organizational strength within the state to meet and surpass the voting target for Tinubu.
Mobilization Goals for Vote Count
Obolewori highlighted that the APC in Delta State boasts over 470,000 registered members, a formidable base capable of driving significant voter turnout. “We are well aware of our strengths,” the governor stated, “and we expect a substantial turnout which is critical for the future of our party.”
The Importance of Party Discipline
In his address, the governor underscored the importance of discipline and respect for party hierarchy. He cautioned that political organizations lacking internal order often struggle to remain effective and united. According to Obolewori, sustainable success in politics is rooted in collective responsibility and mutual respect.
Leadership as a Cornerstone of Political Strategy
Obolewori asserted that recognizing established authority at all levels is crucial for building a resilient political foundation. He encouraged party members to adhere to the principles of party primacy and internal discipline, as these are vital during significant political events like primaries.
Call for Unity Among Party Members
The governor appealed to stakeholders to prioritize unity and to avoid any actions that could destabilize the party. He noted that the APC’s strength in Delta hinges on the cooperation and collaboration of its members toward common goals.
Endorsements from APC Leadership
In response to the governor’s address, Olorogon Emerhor praised Obolewori’s leadership and commitment to fortifying the party. He acknowledged the governor’s respect for elders and party leaders, deeming these qualities essential for steadfast political leadership. Emerhor reassured the governor of the APC’s dedication to delivering a significant number of votes for President Tinubu in the presidential primaries.
