Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated Dame Edith Okowa, wife of the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on the occasion of her 65th birth anniversary.
In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor described Dame Okowa as a compassionate humanitarian, a devoted mother, and a woman whose life has positively impacted countless individuals across Delta State and beyond.
Governor Oborevwori praised the former First Lady’s unwavering commitment to humanitarian causes, particularly through her pet project, the 05 Initiative Foundation, which he said transformed lives through healthcare interventions and empowerment programmes.
He specifically commended her efforts in supporting persons living with sickle cell disorder, noting that she established sickle cell clinics in hospitals across the state and provided healthcare support and livelihood opportunities to vulnerable groups.
In a related development,Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has also congratulated renowned administrator, elder statesman, and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Mike Adiotomre, on the occasion of his 88th birth anniversary.
Chief Adiotomre, a respected political leader from Ovu-Inland in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, is widely acknowledged for his outstanding contributions to public service and community development.
Oborevwori in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, described the octogenarian as a distinguished public servant whose commitment to truth, integrity, and service has earned him admiration across the state.
According to the Governor, Chief Adiotomre has remained a voice of wisdom and moderation, contributing immensely to peacebuilding and political stability in Delta State through his membership of the Delta State Advisory and Peace Building Council.
