Wednesday, 8 March 2017

Okowa lauds Ag. President Yemi Osinbajo at 60


·       Commends Osinbajo’s commitment to peace restoration in Niger Delta

Delta State Governor,  Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has paid glowing tribute to Acting President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo as he turns 60 years on Wednesday 8th March, 2017.
Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo.

Governor Okowa in a statement on Tuesday in Asaba by his Chief Press Secretary, Charles Aniagwu lauded the Acting President for his commitment to the restoration of peace in the Niger Delta.
The Governor noted that the Acting President’s diplomatic shuttles to the states of the Niger Delta coupled with some of the utterances emanating from the Presidency in recent times had constributed immensely to the stability in the region.
He stressed that the people of the Niger Delta owe Mr Acting President a great deal of commendation as his diplomatic shuttles and firm commitments to the resolution of the teething problems of the region has paid off in the cessation of hostilities in the creeks..
The noted that Delta state was most impacted by the recent acts of vandalism and destruction of oil installations in the region, hence "we do not take it for granted that peace has finally returned to the region".
"On behalf of the government and people of Delta State I congratulate His Excellency, The Acting President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, GCON on the occasion of his 60th birthday anniversary.
“The ideals of uncommon patriotism, unparalleled humility and sterling leadership qualities which you epitomize are worthy traits that will continue to inspire us in our S.M.A.R.T. Agenda,” the Governor stated.
The Governor appreciated Mr Acting President's efforts in stabilising the Naira as he moves to stir the country out of recession, he wished him a happy Diamond celebration and prayed that God would continue to bless him with good health, wisdom and many more years in the service of God and country.


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