In a major step toward political cohesion and strategic mobilization, Warri Urhobo members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), comprising stakeholders from the Old APC and the Old PDP blocs, and controlling over 6 wards out of the 12 wards in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State have adopted an 8-man Leadership Council.
Olorogun Bernard Okumagba was elected as Chairman/Leader and Chief Isreal Abido as Vice Chairman/Deputy Leader during a Unity Meeting held Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Peggy Hotel Warri.
The six other members of the Leadership Council adopted at the Unity Meeting were Chief (Hon) Benson Obire, Rev. David Otofia, Chief Vincent Okudolor, Chief Victor Okumagba, Chief Mark Ikpuri and Hon Matthew Opuoru.
At the well attended meeting, the members adopted the following resolutions:
(1) The meeting restated the commitment of all Warri Urhobo APC Members to the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) and Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori.
(2) The meeting urged all members to work together in unity and stand firm to protect Warri Urhobo interests at all times.
(3) The Leaders pledged to work together to ensure that Warri Urhobo gets its fair share of positions whenever the Party Congresses are going to be held.
(4) The Leaders pledged to ensure that Warri Urhobo people get at all times our fair share of what is due to us at the Warri South LGA Level, the Delta South Senatorial District Level, the Delta State Level and in the Nigerian Federation.
ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING INCLUDE:
1. Olorogun Bernard Okumagba
2. Chief (Hon) Benson Obire
3. Chief Peter Agiri
4. Chief Coach Obire
5. Chief Westham Adehor
6. Chief Goddy Onotor
7. Hon. Gabriel Okandeji
8. Mr. Davies Akhigbe
9. Chief Femi Okumagba
10. Hon. Obrutche Obodo
11. Mr. Ejiro Okumagba
12. Chief Ojuvwu Okumagba
13. Prince Mike Okumagba
14. Chief Bernard Kpesu
15. Chief Eseoghene Eshalomi
16. Mr. Monday Iriferi
17. Chief (Mrs) Ann Gagiyovwe
18. Madam Rose Akomakowe
19. Mr. Marcus Akunrili
20. Mr. Wealth Aferno Owhe
21. Mr. Gabriel Omorere
22. Mr. Benjamin Eboh
23. Mr. Emmanuel Eminokanju
24. Mr. Joseph Agboire
25. Hon. Brume Eyekpemi
26. Mr. Felix Onoriode Iriferi
27. Chief Onos Obada
28. Mr. Stephen Obioru
28. Mr. James Osioh
29. Mr. Emmanuel Igiegie
30. Mr. Eric Atanoma
31. Mrs Doris Ikewun
32. Mr. Alex Eda
33. Hon. Tejiri Okorefe
34. Mr. Sunday Ugbokodo
35. Mr. Gideon Okandeji
36. Chief Paul Jessah
37. Mr. Macaulay Obah
38. Mr. Augustine Okene
39. Pastor Benson Oyibaro
40. Chief Mrs Eda Ekemere
41. Mr. Emmanuel Okandeji
42. Hon. Terrence Eriye
43. Mr. Henry Eritemu
44. Chief Bernard Kpesu
45. Pastor Duke Barho
46. Mr. Matthew Oladeji
47. Mr. Kingsley Oyovwikigho
48. Mr. Otite Eyekpimi
49. Hon. Lucky Ibiri
50. Chief Lawrence Akpoveso
51. Mr. Fesus Ukeje
52. Mr. Exodus Akurili
