By Okey Muogbo
As the festive season unfolds, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Delta State Chapter, extends warm felicitations to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, the State Executive Council, and the good people of Delta State.
In his goodwill message, the ALGON Chairman Delta state who doubles as the National Organizing Secretary of the Association, Hon (Chief) Isaiah Esiovwa stated that the year 2024 has been marked by significant milestones, despite its attendant challenges.
According to him “ALGON is grateful to God and appreciates Governor Oborevwori’s commitment to good governance, as evident in the state’s ranking among the top 10 in the 2024 Governance Accountability and Transparency Index (G.A.T.I)”.
He further stressed that “Under Governor Oborevwori’s leadership, Delta State has witnessed remarkable achievements in various sectors, including infrastructural development, rural electrification, urban renewal, job creation and empowerment, healthcare, and education”.
The 25 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Delta State have been instrumental in driving these achievements, working in synergy with the state government to deliver people-oriented dividends. The LGAs have also been committed to improving their internally generated revenue, ensuring financial stability and supporting Governor Oborevwori’s innovative leadership.
The Chairman observed that as the celebration and festive season flourish, the good people of Delta state are reminded of the Governor’s commitment to excellence, as he once said, ‘Our administration is dedicated to building a Delta State where every citizen has access to opportunities and resources to thrive.’
This vision according to him aligns with the biblical principle, ‘Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up’ (Galatians 6:9).
“Indeed, the remarkable achievements witnessed in Delta State under Governor Oborevwori’s leadership are a testament to the power of perseverance and dedication to doing good.
“As we celebrate the festive season, ALGON Delta State Chapter reaffirms its commitment to sustaining the momentum of excellence in governance, working closely with Governor Oborevwori and the state government to achieve maximum results”, Hon Esiovwa stated.
Pix: Delta Governor.