By Oghenefejiro Emado
19, January 2026
A prominent Niger Delta environmental and human rights activist, Chief Mulade Sheriff, has praised Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for the successful groundbreaking ceremony of the N59.7 billion Lagos-Asaba Expressway Flyover in Agbor.
Chief Mulade urged politicians not to contest against the governor in the 2027 Governorship election, citing the governor’s excellent performance and the need to consolidate on the development projects for the betterment of Deltans.
Chief Mulade expressed his admiration for the governor’s leadership, stating that Governor Oborevwori has shown he is prepared for the job and has never disappointed. He also commended the governor for presenting 65 brand new SUVs to traditional rulers across the state, describing it as a welcome development.
The Ijaw leader and development advocate encouraged politicians to support the governor’s re-election bid, saying that he has performed extremely well and deserves to consolidate on the ongoing people’s-oriented projects.
Chief Mulade also expressed optimism that more projects would be flagged off across the state, with a special focus on riverine areas this year.
