{
  "id": 9351930,
  "title": "2027: Desist From Making Monetary Demands From Politicians, Delta Monarch Charges Electorate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/2027-desist-from-making-monetary-demands-from-politicians-delta",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T14:23:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/23/2027-desist-from-making-monetary-demands-from-politicians-delta-monarch-charges-electorate/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "HRM Pere Oboro-Gbaraun II, the Agadagba of Gbaramatu Kingdom, has urged the electorate and supporters of political parties to refrain from demanding financial contributions from their candidates. The monarch emphasized that such behavior could burden the candidates' finances and divert their focus from serving the people once elected. He made this appeal during Dr. Sheriff Mulade's visit to his palace to receive royal blessings before contesting for the National Democratic Party (NDP) in the 2027 Warri Federal Constituency election. Mulade, a prominent Ijaw chief from Gbaramatu Kingdom, expressed gratitude for the monarch's blessings and assured that his aim is to serve the people selflessly and be their voice in the National Assembly. He highlighted the need for cooperation among the Ijaw, Itsekiri, and Urhobo communities within the constituency, as their shared challenges should foster unity rather than division.",
  "summary": "* Offers prayers for NDP N’ Assembly candidate Sylvester Idowu in Warri The Agadagba of Gbaramatu Kingdom, HRM Pere Oboro-Gbaraun II, Wednesday appealed to the electorate and supporters of political",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}