Dr. Oru, while addressing the traditional rulers of the 24 kingdoms of Urhobo nation, Delta State, x-rayed the achievements of the transformation agenda of President Jonathan , how it had impacted much on the rapid development and transformation of the various sectors of the Nigerian economy. The traditional rulers have therefore endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan for the February 14 presidential election.
Speaking during the visit of Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Dr. Stephen Oru, to the Forum of Urhobo Traditional Rulers at the palace of the Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom, spokesman of the forum, HRM Emmanuel Sideso, Abe I, the Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom, reiterated the resolve of the monarchs to give their support to the president at the poll..
Oru extolled the leadership qualities and inherent democratic attributes of President Jonathan, which he said have served as veritable instruments in promoting peace, growth, development and democracy in spite of the unwarranted challenge of insecurity in the country.
He appealed to the Urhobo traditional rulers and the people of Urhobo nation to support and vote en-mass for Jonathan in the February 14 presidential election to enable him continue his good works for the good and well being of Nigerians.
The monarch, who responded to the speech by the minister, said the traditional rulers were looking forward to an opportunity to meet with the President soon and assured that they will do all they can to ensure that the Urhobo nation gives bloc vote to President Jonathan at the election to enable him to continue his good work for Nigeria.
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