2027: Obomovo Joins Isoko Federal Constituency Race, Unveils Lofty Development Agenda for Constituents

Sir (Builder) Blessing Oghale Obomovo, a prominent Nigerian international builder and real estate developer, has declared his intentions to vie for the House of Representatives to represent the people of Isoko North and South federal constituency.

The CEO of Standout Properties Limited, made the declaratio to run under the platform of the running All Progressive Congress, (APC), in a statement he personally signed and made available to Journalists, on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

Obomovo, who hailed from Otor-Owhe, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, hinged his aspiration on a clear and practical vision, captured in the “OGHALEISOKO2027 Agenda”, with a people-driven framework built on accessible representation, strategic legislative engagement, infrastructure development, quality healthcare, economic empowerment, and above all, unity.

The renowed philanthropist, is recognised for his work in the building industry, grassroots politics, sports sponsorship, and humanitarian services.

He is a certified, award-winning builder (FNIOB) focusing on sustainable housing in Africa.

In his declaration of intentions speech titled “My Dear People Of Isoko North And South Federal Constituency!”, he said his representation would transcend been presence in Abuja, but must be visible at home, and his impact would be felt by constituents with tangible progresses.

The statement reads; “There comes a time in the life of a people when silence is no longer an option, and service becomes a responsibility that must be embraced with courage and clarity. That time is now. After a deep reflection, wide consultations, and a firm conviction rooted in my lifelong commitment to our people, I, Sir (Bldr.) Blessing Oghale Obomovo, hereby formally declare my intention to contest for the office of Member, House of Representatives, to represent the good people of Isoko North and South Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections. This decision is not driven by ambition for office, but by a burden for service.

“I come into this race as a son of the soil, one who understands the realities of our people and who have walked the same paths, shared in the same struggles, and witnessed firsthand the paradox of a land richly blessed yet insufficiently developed., a people full of potential yet unharnessed . But I believe that story can change and that time is now. My aspiration is anchored on a clear and practical vision, captured in the OGHALEISOKO2027 Agenda. A people-driven framework built on accessible representation, strategic legislative engagement, infrastructure development, quality healthcare, economic empowerment, and above all, unity.

“I believe representation must be more than presence in Abuja.
It must be visible at home. It must be felt in the lives of the people.
It must translate into measurable progress. I offer myself not just as a candidate, but as a servant representative prepared to provide practical and accessible representation that keeps the people at the center. Leverage legislative influence through strategic lobbying and oversight to attract federal opportunities to Isoko. Champion power infrastructure, and industrial growth as the foundation for development. Expand access to quality healthcare and education. Drive youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, and skills development.

“Promote a united Isoko, where our collective strength becomes our greatest advantage. I do not claim to have all the answers, but I bring experience and capacity. I bring a proven track record of building not just structures, but people. Most importantly, I bring a heart committed to service. To the youths, I see your energy and your aspirations. To the women, I recognize your strength and your role as pillars of our communities. To our elders and leaders, I honor your wisdom and guidance.

“I do not seek this office to lord over our leaders, but to serve as a representative of the Isoko people. This is not just my declaration. It is a call to collective action. Together, we can rewrite the story of Isoko. Together, we can build a future that reflects the true potential of our people. The blessing of Isoko is not a distant hope. It is a responsibility we must now claim. May God guide us all.”, the aspirant stated.

Biography

Sir (Bldr.) Blessing Oghale Obomovo, KSC, MSc, FNIOB, 2027 Aspirant, House of Representatives, Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, is a builder, distinguished entrepreneur, visionary housing expert, and compassionate community developer whose life journey reflects the spirit of hard work, excellence, and devotion to service.

He hails from Otor-Owhe and Ozoro with deep roots in Aradhe and Ofagbe in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State; two proud communities that have shaped his values of integrity, discipline, and faith.

Born into the noble lineage of Late Pa Benjamin Obomovo Ogwara of Ekidhebi Quarters, Otor-Owhe, and Mrs. Elizabeth Obomovo Ogwara of Ofah street Erovie Quarters; a Prince from the Eluega Ruling house, Ozoro. Sir Blessing’s early life was marked by humility, dedication, hardwork, and a drive to excel.

He began his academic journey at Azagba Primary School, Otor-Owhe, and later attended Owhe Grammar School before completing his secondary education at the prestigious James Welch Grammar School, Emevor. His pursuit of technical excellence led him to the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, where he obtained both his National Diploma and Higher National Diploma in Building Technology.

Even as a student, Obomovo’s leadership instincts shone brightly. He served as President of the Otor-Owhe Students’ Association, President of the National Union of Isoko Students (NUIS, IMT Chapter), and Secretary of the National Association of Delta Students (IMT NADESSTU), demonstrating early the traits of a man destined to lead and to serve.

Obomovo have received several international and local awards such as: The Most Notable Peace Icon Award Africa by the 100 Most Notable Peace Icon Award Africa, 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda. The Most Valuable Resource Person at the Lagos Builders Conference and Annual General Meeting by the Nigerian Institute of Builders, Lagos State Chapter Award 2024. The Distinguished INYF Warden of the North Award 2025 by the Informed Northern Youth Forum 2024. The Fellowship Award on the Occasion of the 25th Anniversary of Igbomina Diocese 2024.

The International Award for Peace and Excellence in Real Estate and Community Development 2023. The Nigerian Institute of Builders’ Award 2023. An Outstanding Achiever in Real Estate for his immense Contributions to the Progress by Built Environment 2022. The Yoruba Youth Leadership Award from the Yoruba Youth Assembly in 2021. Man of The Year Award 2021 by Global Mindset Media Achievers and others too numerous to mention.

Obomovo is a devout Christian of the Anglican Communion and a Knight of the Sacred Order of Saint Christopher (KSC), a testament to his moral discipline, faith, and service to God and humanity.

He is married to his beloved wife, Lady Bridget Obomovo who is from Aviara in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, and they are blessed with three wonderful children who mirror their father’s humility and purpose-driven life.