Oborevwori’s performance has vindicated my 2023 decision —Okowa

… arsenic Ukodo Nation Forum honours him for choosing the politician arsenic successor

By Paul Olayemi

ASABA—Former Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that the awesome show of his successor, Sheriff Oborevwori, aft 2 years successful office, has vindicated his determination to enactment him during the 2023 governorship election.

Okowa stated this successful Asaba during a thank-you sojourn by the Ukodo Nation Forum, led by its National Convener, Olorogun Morrison Olori, who honoured him for his foresight successful choosing Oborevwori. He praised the group’s aboriginal mobilisation and continued enactment for the governor, describing Oborevwori arsenic “a antheral who has brought brightness and renewed anticipation to Delta State.”

“You person started the authorities of organising for your lad early, and it’s precise breathtaking to me,” Okowa said. “I privation to convey each of you for starting this group, due to the fact that it’s precise important to our governmental future.”

He noted that Oborevwori’s developmental strides, peculiarly successful infrastructure, had silenced critics. “There are projects that outgo rather a batch of money,” Okowa said. “If you’re coming from Ughelli down to Asaba, if it’s conscionable that roadworthy alone, we convey God — it speaks volumes.”

Okowa added that archetypal criticisms of Oborevwori stemmed from “class prejudice,” stressing that “leadership is astir who has the passionateness to service the people.”

He besides commended President Bola Tinubu for improved gross allocation to states, saying it had enabled governors to execute much projects. “We indispensable convey Mr. President for engineering gross procreation truthful that states nary longer outcry similar before,” helium said.

Olorogun Olori said the Forum honoured Okowa for “laying a trillion-dollar instauration for Delta State” by choosing Oborevwori, adding that the radical would mobilise enactment for some Oborevwori and Tinubu’s re-election successful 2027.

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