By Sunday Apah
The Governor of Delta State, the Right Honourable Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to the distinguished elder statesman and former Minister of Information, Professor Sam Oyovbaire, on the occasion of his 83rd birthday celebration on Sunday.
Prof. Oyovbaire, who currently serves as the Chairman of the Delta State Advisory and Peace Building Council, is recognized for his significant contributions as an academic and a seasoned politician.
In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Governor Oborevwori commended the esteemed Political Science Professor for his invaluable efforts towards the advancement and development of Delta State and Nigeria as a whole.
The Governor emphasized his admiration for Prof. Oyovbaire’s wise counsel and fatherly guidance, expressing his deep respect for the elder statesman.
Governor Oborevwori conveyed his best wishes, stating, “On behalf of my family, the Government, and the people of Delta State, I extend warm congratulations to our respected father and leader, Prof. (Okakuro) Sam Oyovbaire, on his 83rd birthday. I commend you for your unwavering integrity, exceptional patriotism, and remarkable dedication to humanity and nation-building as we celebrate this special day.”
He joined relatives, friends, political colleagues, and other well-wishers in expressing gratitude to God for the fulfilling life He has granted Prof. Oyovbaire, and he wished him good health, peace, and longevity.
