Delta Gov-elect and running mate, receive Certificate of Return

 








DELTA State Governor elect, Sheriff Oborevwori, his deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, have been presented Certificate of Return, following their victory at the March 18 gubernatorial election in the state.

The Certificate of Return was presented by the National Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in charge of Edo, Delta and Bayelsa, Mrs Roda Gumus.
The ceremony was held at the INEC headquarters, Asaba, Delta State.

The 29 members-elect of the State House of Assembly were also presented certificates of return.

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