As the 2015 general elections draw nearer, a group in Delta State under the auspices of Delta State Leaders of Thought on Friday said that to rally support for two-time presidential candidate, Prof. Pat Utomi, for the state’s number one seat come 2015.
The leader of the group, Chief Bubo O. Bubo, at a press conference in Warri, Delta State, disclosed that the business guru will get the votes of Deltans following his contributions to nation building.
Bubo said: “I can tell you that we will vote Professor Utomi as our next governor because we know he will create job opportunities for our youths.
“He has passionately pursued the building of a viable opposition political party in Nigeria and transparent, accountable government.
“We know he can turn Delta State into a trade zone and business hub, especially turning Bomadi and the riverine areas into a tourists destination.”
Bubo further said that there is no better candidate for the state’s number one seat.
“From the Anioma part of the state (Delta North), professor is the only credible candidate that can take us (Deltans) to the Promise Land,” Bubo added.
It should be recalled that Utomi was candidate for President of Nigeria in 2007 and 2011.