Ahead of the 2027 general election, the House of Representatives candidate of the National Democratic Party (NDP) for Warri Federal Constituency in Delta State, Chief Sheriff Mulade, PhD, has officially flagged off campaigns in Koko, the headquarters of Warri North Local Government Council on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

The flag-off climaxed with Mulade's historic visit to the Olare-Aja of Koko community accompanied by team of supporters and party faithfuls.

The NDP candidate who was warmly received by Olare-Aja of the Koko community, expressed his satisfaction with love and the huge turn up while giving his appreciation address, reciprocating the gesture given by the Olare-Aja and his kinsmen at the Olare-Aja house.

Mulade also thanked every lover of good governance, who believed in his political aspiration for better representation in the green chamber come 2027 general election. 

He further unveiled his seven point agenda to the Olare-Aja of the Koko community.

On unity, Mulade emphasised that the unit of the three tribes of Warri Federal Constituency Ijaw, Itsekiri and Urhobo can't be overemphasised, adding that the development and growth of the Warri people are tied to the unity of the people.

On employment, he spoke about the reformation of Koko Sea Port Agenda, as a way of creating employment Opportunities for the youths.

On women empowerment, the NDP candidate maintained the importance of reviving skill acquisition centers for women empowerment in facilitating economic merchandise for every girl child in support and empowerment growth.

Mulade re-assured commitment to provide effective representation when elected to represent the good people of Warri Federal Constituency in the green chamber, noting that a light of hope would be immensely restored back to the people and good administrative governance would become the order of the day.

He received royal prayers from the traditional stool of the community, with the representative of the Olomu family of the Koko community, Elder Edward Daibo, assuring the NDP candidate of their support. 

The Olare-Aja house representative of Olomu family of Koko community also thanked Mulade for taking Koko community for his flag-off campaign ground for his political aspiration in the House Of Representatives contest 

He expressed confidence in Mulade's political aspiration, stating that the Koko community was overdue for a better representation that would attract the needed infrastructure reform and developmental growth for its people.

"Today, a light of hope has come and has come to stay," he added.