Jude Agbeyeke
The Executive Chairman, Board, Management and Staff of the Delta State Sports Commission has congratulated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on his emergence as the winner of ThisDay News paper’s Governor of the Year Award.
A statement by the Executive Chairman of the Delta State Sports Commission, Mr. Onoriode Oborevwori described the award as a testament to the Governors prudent management of the scarce financial resources accruing to the state.
Mr Oborevwori said the governors giant strides in developing the states infrastructure where he had instituted legacy projects without borrowing since he was sworn as governor had shown that he ran a transparent government.
The Sports Commission Chairman averred that the Governor who was awarded a honorary doctorate degree by the Novena University Ogume was also welcomed honor as the governor remained committed to educational development in the state.
He however enjoined the governor to sustain the tempo as the reward for hard work was more work which is in line with the governors MORE Agenda.
Mr. Oborevwori however assured the governor that the management and staff of the State Sports Commission would continue to fly the states flag high in national and international sports asserting that the governors support had been tremendous and the athletes believe that the only way to reciprocate the governors unalloyed support was to sustain the state’s leadership position in the nation’s sports sector.