Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on his 66th birthday.
In a statement on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary,
Oborevwori described Okowa as a visionary leader, seasoned politician, and dedicated statesman whose legacy continues to inspire millions.
He praised Okowa’s leadership during his eight years as governor, noting that his tenure laid the groundwork for sustained development in Delta State.
The governor noted that Okowa’s deep love for Delta and Nigeria was evident in his unwavering dedication to public service, first as a local government area chairman, commissioner, secretary to the state government, senator and then governor.
Oborevwori said: “On behalf of the government and people of Delta, I heartily rejoice with our highly respected leader and elder statesman, Okowa, on the joyous occasion of his 66th birthday.
“As an exemplary leader, a man of discipline, political maestro and patriot, your life is a shining example of humility, integrity and sacrifice. Your contributions to the development of Delta and Nigeria are both admirable and enduring.”
He prayed God to grant the former governor more years of good health, strength, and wisdom to continue rendering valuable service to the nation and humanity.
“As you mark this new milestone, we celebrate the grace of God upon your life and your many accomplishments. May your days be long, your legacy preserved and your efforts rewarded with peace, joy and continued fulfillment,” Oborevwori said.
