Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated the Chairman, Delta State Civil Service Commission, Dame Nkem Okwuofu, on her 73rd birth anniversary.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Oborevwori commended the nurse turned politician for her dedication, loyalty and commitment to the unity and growth of the state and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The Governor expressed delight that despite her age, Okwuofu, a member of the National Executive Committee of the PDP, had remained very strong and supportive in the development of the state.
He joined family, friends and associates in celebrating the exemplary life of service of Okwuofu popularly called AGUNWANYI, in political circles.
The Governor lauded Septuagenarian for being a dependable patriot, astute administrator and an accomplished leader, whose invaluable service, particularly to Delta and its citizens would remain indelible.
Oborevwori said as a respected mother and Okwuofu had lived a life of impact as an accomplished nurse and later as Commissioner in several Ministries since she joined politics decades ago.
“You have indeed shown humility and commitment to service, culminating in the several victories our party, the PDP recorded in all elections in the state and your native Aniocha North Local Government Area.
‘’You have contributed immensely to the growth and development of your community Obomkpa and attracted several infrastructure to your people, especially the Obomkpa/Ukwu-Nzu road and erosion control projects around that corridor.
The Governor prayed God to grant Okwuofu good health, long life and more years of service to her community, the state and humanity in general.
