By Onomiguren Agbamu
Following the induction of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori into Urhobo Progress Union, (UPU), the State House of Assembly speaker, Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has restated the commitment of Governor Oborevwori to the growth and development of the state
Guwor stated this while reacting to the induction of the Governor into the Hall of Fame of the Urhobo Progress Union, (UPU) and the conferment of the title of ‘Omorotomo’ of Urhobo land,’ by the traditional rulers of Urhobo nation, said, the honours are well deserved.
The speaker, in a statement released by his chief press secretary, Mr. Nkem Nwaeke, noted that the recognition is a testament to the Governor’s tireless efforts to promoting development and welfare of the people across the state
Hon. Guwor stressed that Governor Oborevwori has earned the respect and admiration of all ethnic nationalities in the state, noting that the induction into the Hall of Fame of the Urhobo Progress Union and conferment of the title, ‘Omorotomo of Urhobo land’ by the traditional rulers of Urhobo nation, is a tip in the eye’s berg.
According to him; “I am delighted to be a part of those that witness the induction of His Excellency, Rt Hon (Elder) Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, into the Hall of Fame of the Urhobo Progress Union,( UPU) and the conferment of the title, ‘Omorotomo of Urhobo land,’ by the Ikoko ri’ Ivie of Urhobo.
“This title reflects the governor’s commitment to the cultural heritage and traditions of the Urhobo people.
“As the Speaker of the Delta State Assembly, I am proud to associate with a governor who has earned the respect and admiration of his people.
“I congratulate His Excellency on these prestigious honours and look forward to continuing our partnership in serving the good people of Delta State”, Guwor added.
