The member representing Isoko South 2 Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Ferguson Onwo, has said that the eight year tenure of Dr Ifeanyi Okowa as Governor, witnessed peace, unity and good governance in the state.
Speaking on the 64 birth anniversary of the former Governor, Hon Onwo acknowledged the stability in Delta polity during Okowa’s tenure as Governor, saying that the immediate past administration in the state achieved so much for the people.
The Lawmaker, who was the Majority Leader in the 7th Assembly, described the cordial working relationship between the State Legislature and the Executive under the watch of former Governor Okowa as unprecedented and outstanding.
While wishing the former Governor good health, peace of mind and progress in his future life endeavours, Onwo said there was a lot to tap from the reservoir of knowledge and experience of Dr Okowa in all aspects, including politics and governance.
According to Onwo, the humility and integrity of the former Governor would always see him through in every situation, stressing that whoever promoted peace and welfare of others, must reap bountifully from such seeds of love.
“As I join millions of well wishers to celebrate His Excellency, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, the immediate past Governor of Delta State, on his 64th birth anniversary, I pray that God grants him good health and peace of mind at all times.
“Okowa worked so hard for peace, good governance and progress in the state as Governor. All these seeds of positive vibes shall continue to see him through in future life endeavours. He is an amazing administrator. There is so much to learnt from him. I will always, like many others, wish him well and more grace upon his life”, Onwo stated.
The Lawmaker also acknowledged the seamless transition from the administration of Dr Ifeanyi Okowa to that of Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, noting that the development was a pointer to greater unity and progress in Delta State.
Onwo called for the support of Deltans as the present administration was poised to advance the state with the M.O.R.E. agenda of the Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori.
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