Okowa's A-Court verdict, incisive, fair ---Delta Speaker
(Nigeria) The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Mr Monday Igbuya on Thursday congratulated Dr.
Ifeanyi Okowa on his victory at the Court of Appeal.
He also praised the judiciary for remaining the bastion of
democracy and the hope of the electorate, especially the good people of Delta
State.
“This is the best Christmas gift to Delta State and Deltans,”
he said.
In a statement in
Sapele, the speaker described the decision of the Court of Appeal, Abuja as
incisive and fair.
“Your victory at the Court of Appeal shows that God and the
people of Delta State clearly approved your candidature.
Igbuya who praised the governor for the repositioning of the
economy, rehabilitation of infrastructure and creation of jobs for the teeming
youths in the state, enjoined Chief Great Ogboru and Olorogun O’tega Emerhor to
support Governor Okowa, a man of distinction and great responsibility, in
transforming the state.
“Okowa’s leadership goes beyond the incredible speed and
cost of providing critical infrastructure, prompt payment of salaries to
workers and benefits to pensioners, encouragement of constructive criticisms,
tolerance of the opposition, creating conducive environment for business to
thrive and jobs for the people,” he said.
The speaker, who also affirmed his total support to Okowa on
his quest to develop the state, not only thanked the people for supporting the
governor but extended Christmas greetings to them.
“I appeal for
patience and understanding and wish to once more assure you of our sincerity of
purpose and determination to deliver the Delta State of our dreams,” he said.
In his Christmas message, the speaker said the season
shouldn’t be a period of celebration only but a time for sober reflection and
prayers.
He appealed to Deltans at home and abroad to pray for
Governor Okowa, his deputy, members of his cabinet and members of the Delta
State Assembly.
“I encourage you all to be of good character. I also
encourage you to respect the laws of the land. Delta State is known for peace,
orderliness, indivisible people and a major contributor to the growth of the
nation’s economy and sports,” he said.
“It is our duty to work day and night to see that Delta
State is peaceful, conducive and prosperous for us all. I love you all and may
God bless you in Jesus name,” he added.
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