By Sunday Apah

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, extended his warmest wishes to Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, the Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, as he marks his 46th birthday on April 1.

In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, on Tuesday, Governor Oborevwori joined the members of the state legislature, constituents from Warri South-West, alongside Guwor’s friends and family in honoring a man destined for significant accomplishments.

The Governor acknowledged Guwor’s vital contributions to fostering good governance and his support for the state’s growth and development.

He commended the Speaker for his effective leadership within the House, noting that the ongoing cooperation among assembly members has strengthened the relationship between the legislature and other branches of government.

Governor Oborevwori remarked, “Under your capable leadership, the state assembly has cultivated a peaceful environment and has consistently focused on the timely enactment of legislation that positively impacts the lives of our citizens.”

“On behalf of my family, the government, and the people of Delta, I join in celebrating our Speaker, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, on the occasion of your 46th birthday.”

“Mr. Speaker, I commend your wisdom in fulfilling your responsibilities, and as proud Deltans, we value your dedication to creating legislation that serves the needs of the community.

“I take immense pride in the commendable work you and your colleagues have done in advancing people-focused Bills and Resolutions that promote good governance and contribute to our state’s development in line with our MORE Agenda for Deltans.

“As you celebrate this special milestone, I wish you continued health, fulfillment, and many more years of dedicated service to our state and humanity.”

By Sunday Apah

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has sent his heartfelt congratulations to Chief Brodericks Uvie Arigbodi, the Chief Executive Officer of Librod Energy Services Limited, as he celebrates his 59th birthday on April 1.

In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori praised Chief Arigbodi, the Olokun of Agbon Kingdom, for his impressive achievements as a distinguished entrepreneur, philanthropist, and co-founder of Nord Oil APS and Energy Services Limited, a notable company in the oil and gas sector.

The Governor highlighted Chief Arigbodi’s ongoing commitment to uplifting communities through various development initiatives spearheaded by his Arigbodi Foundation.

He emphasized that both the state government and its citizens greatly appreciate Arigbodi’s contributions and his selfless commitment to community welfare through corporate social responsibility and philanthropic endeavors.

“On behalf of my family, the Delta State government, and its citizens, I wish to congratulate you, my dear brother and friend, Chief Brodericks Uvie Arigbodi, on this joyful occasion of your 59th birthday,” Governor Oborevwori stated.

“Your philanthropic efforts and investments have provided countless job opportunities, empowering our people to achieve their full potential and secure dignified livelihoods.

“We have heard many testimonials of your generosity and kindness within Agbon Kingdom and across Urhoboland, and words cannot express our gratitude.

“As you continue to strive for the betterment of our people, I pray that God grants you continued success in your business endeavors and blesses you with good health,” Oborevwori concluded.

By Sunday Apah

Chief Solomon Arenyeka JP, the Delta State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has congratulated Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, in celebration of his 46th birthday.

Arenyeka characterized Guwor as a dedicated and passionate legislator with a commendable history of service.

In a message released on Saturday by the party’s State Publicity Secretary, Chief Sunday Apah, Arenyeka commended Guwor for his unwavering commitment and significant contributions to his constituency, Warri South West, as well as to the Delta State Assembly and the nation as a whole.

He highlighted Guwor’s impressive achievements as Speaker, noting the considerable progress he has made within what he referred to as the most dynamic legislature in Nigeria.

Chief Arenyeka acknowledged Guwor’s effective leadership within the Delta State House of Assembly.

He credited the harmonious collaboration between the executive and legislature for the ongoing peace, stability, and growth in the state.

Arenyeka remarked, “On behalf of the PDP in Delta State, I extend my warmest congratulations to Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor as he celebrates his 46th birthday.

“Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor is not only an experienced parliamentarian but also an exemplary politician deserving of admiration for his leadership in the Delta State House of Assembly.

“In his role as Speaker, he has executed his responsibilities with exceptional professionalism, commitment, and competence, fostering a constructive partnership between the legislature and executive to ensure the continued advancement of our beloved Delta State.

“As he marks his 46th birthday today, I pray that God blesses him with grace, longevity, and good health to persist in guiding the Delta State House of Assembly and to continue serving the people of Delta State and Nigeria.”

By Sunday Apah

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on Nigerians to recognize the importance of unity and peace as essential elements for the country’s growth and development.

The governor made this statement during the thanksgiving service held in honor of the State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, in celebration of his 60th birthday at St. Phillips Anglican Church in Asaba on Sunday.

In his remarks, Governor Oborevwori praised Onyeme for his medical outreach efforts in conjunction with the celebrations and expressed optimism for the nation’s future, contingent upon collective peace and collaboration among its citizens.

“Today, we gather to honor a dependable and loyal brother, our dedicated Deputy Governor. It’s heartening to see you come to church first to express gratitude to God before the celebrations begin,” he stated.

He continued, “All your achievements are a testament to God’s grace. I appreciate your initiative to conduct a medical outreach that has positively impacted lives. God will reward you for prioritizing the welfare of the people.”

Oborevwori highlighted Onyeme’s unwavering loyalty, stating, “Your commitment is not merely 99 percent but a full 100 percent, and I am truly grateful for your support. Working alongside you as my deputy is a source of joy.

“As we celebrate you today, we also honor the values you represent: hard work, integrity, and the pursuit of excellence. Your contributions to Delta State have been significant, and I am confident that you will continue to offer even more.”

He emphasized the need for unity among the people, stating, “This is a moment for all Deltans and Nigerians to reflect on the significance of unity. Together, we can cultivate a common good that benefits us all.”

“Let us support one another in our endeavors for progress and uphold the ideals that will elevate our state and nation. A bright future awaits us when we commit to selfless service, as exemplified by Onyeme. I pray that God continues to bless you with joy and strength in your service to our people.”

On security issues, Governor Oborevwori mentioned, “Our service chiefs are here, and we collaborate closely. Incidents that occur in other states are not a reflection of our situation here; many reports are exaggerated, but we remain committed to making improvements.”

Ven. Felix Okonkwo, the Archdeacon and Vicar of the church, delivered a sermon emphasizing the importance of thanksgiving as an expression of gratitude to God for His blessings.

He noted, “Thanksgiving can also serve as a forward-looking expression, anticipating God’s future blessings.” He described Onyeme’s political journey as a manifestation of divine favor, asserting that “appreciating God for past blessings opens doors for more to come.”

During the service, Deputy Governor Sir Monday Onyeme and his wife, Ezinne Catherine, read the first and second lessons, respectively. The event was attended by several dignitaries, including Bayelsa Deputy Governor Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, Senator Dr. Akon Eyakenyi (Akwa-Ibom), and Samuel Ode (Benue), along with former Governor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Speaker of the State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Guwor, Chief Solomon Arenyeka, and members of both the National and State Houses of Assembly.

By Sunday Apah

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, expressed his heartfelt congratulations to his Deputy, Sir Monday Onyeme, in celebration of his 60th birthday on March 30.

In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Governor Oborevwori praised Onyeme as a “dedicated politician, exemplary servant leader, and outstanding philanthropist.”

He acknowledged Onyeme’s significant contributions to the ‘MORE Agenda’ of his administration, highlighting him as a loyal, trustworthy, and invaluable partner in the governance of Delta State.

Governor Oborevwori stated, “On behalf of my family, the government, and the people of Delta, I extend my warmest congratulations to my friend and brother, the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Chief Monday Onyeme, on this special occasion of your 60th birthday.”

He continued, “Your remarkable patriotism, humility, and unwavering support to the administration have distinguished you as one of the most loyal Deputy Governors in the nation.

“Your exemplary service as Deputy Governor has played a crucial role in the impressive accomplishments achieved by our administration over the past two years.

“As you commemorate this milestone birthday, I celebrate with you and your wonderful family. May God fulfill your heart’s desires and bless you with joy, peace, and countless blessings in the years ahead.”

By Sunday Apah

Chief Solomon Arenyeka JP, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, has reached out to Muslims statewide, encouraging them to maintain their prayers for peace.

In a statement released by the party’s State Publicity Secretary on behalf of Arenyeka, heartfelt greetings and congratulations were extended to the Muslim community in celebration of Eid-el-Fitr.

Arenyeka commended Muslims for their dedication during the holy month of Ramadan, a time marked by fasting, prayer, reflection, and community service.

“As we conclude this revered month, I encourage all Muslims to uphold the values of patience, compassion, and self-discipline that were nurtured during Ramadan.

“Let these teachings continue to inspire our actions as we strive to cultivate a more harmonious society,” said Arenyeka.

He emphasized that the principles of charity, empathy, and dedication should guide us throughout the year, reinforcing our commitment to community service and welfare.

“Our united prayers hold significant potential for fostering positive change. Let us persist in praying for divine guidance as we confront the challenges facing our beloved state and nation,” Chief Arenyeka urged.

“May Allah accept our acts of worship and fulfill our prayers for peace, unity, and progress,” he concluded.

By Sunday Apah

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, Chief Solomon Arenyeka (JP), has congratulated the state’s Deputy Governor, His Excellency, Sir Monday Onyeme, as he marks his 60th birthday.

In a formal statement released by Chief Sunday Apah, the State Publicity Secretary of the PDP, on behalf of the State PDP Chairman, he stated that this milestone celebration represents a significant moment for both the Deputy Governor and the party.

According to the statement, Sir Monday Onyeme has been a beacon of hope and progress for the people due to his unwavering dedication and tireless efforts, which have propelled the state toward sustainable development and unity.

The statement highlighted the Deputy Governor’s significant role within the PDP, emphasizing his commitment to the party’s vision for a prosperous Delta State.

“His leadership qualities and passion for governance have not only strengthened our party but have also inspired countless individuals across the state.

“He is indeed a great supporter of democracy for backing Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s initiatives aimed at improving education, healthcare, infrastructure, and human development, among other objectives embedded in the M.O.R.E. Agenda.”

“The M.O.R.E. Agenda has laid the groundwork for a more developed Delta State, ensuring that the benefits of governance reach every corner of our state,” it added.

“As His Excellency, Sir Monday Onyeme, embarks on this new chapter, the PDP wishes him good health, happiness, and many more years of impactful service to the people of Delta State.”