…Vow continuous prayers for the Governor and the State
Widows in Aniocha North Local Government Area have hailed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori as a promise keeper, lauding his administration’s commitment to their welfare through the Widows Welfare Scheme.
The widows made the remarks on Thursday, September 26, during the continuation of the Widows Welfare Free Medical Health Scheme registration held at Issele-Uku, headquarters of the LGA.
The scheme, initiated by Governor Oborevwori, is implemented through the office of Chief Isioma Okonta, Executive Assistant to the Governor on Social Investment Programmes, in collaboration with the Director-General of the Delta State Contributory Health Commission, Dr. Isaac Akpoveta.
It provides monthly stipends and free medical care to widows across the 25 local government areas of the state.
Speaking at the event, Chief Isioma Okonta commended the governor for his people-oriented leadership, describing him as compassionate and committed to the wellbeing of the poor and vulnerable, particularly widows.
In appreciation, the beneficiaries offered prayers for the governor, his family, and the state, asking for continued peace, progress, and divine protection.
Dignitaries present included Delta North Monitor, Paul Osemele; Executive Assistant to the Governor on Political Matters, Ambassador Hope George (JP); Chief Henry Ifeogwu, Training Officer; and Lady Ebele Sedenu, the LGA Coordinator, among others.