Governor Oborevwori Congratulates Prof. Sam Oyovbaire on His 82nd Birthday

WARRI - Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated renowned elder statesman and former Minister of Information, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire as he celebrates his 82nd birth anniversary on Friday.

Oyovbaire, a former Chairman of the Delta State Advisory Council and the Governing Council of Delta State University, Abraka, is a renowned academic and astute politician.

In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Oborevwori lauded the renowned Professor of Political Science for his contributions to the development and growth of Delta and Nigeria.

He recalled that Oyovbaire, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), played a significant role in his emergence as Governor having supported the move for an Urhobo of Okpe extraction to emerge as Governor of the State.

The Governor specially commended the former Minister of Information for his steadfastness and fatherly advice, adding that he would continue to treasure his fatherly counseling at all times.

Oborevwori said: "On behalf of my family, the Government and people of Delta, I wish to congratulate our father and leader of inestimable value, Prof. (Chief) Sam Ejite Oyovbaire, on the occasion of his 82nd birth anniversary.

"As you celebrate this day, I congratulate you for your amazing forthrightness, exceptional patriotism, and remarkable dedication to mankind and nation-building.

"It is my pleasure to join your family, friends, and well-wishers in thanking Almighty God for His continued guidance, protection, and provision for you in the past 82 years".

Prof. Sam Oyovbaire's 82nd birthday celebration is a testament to his illustrious life and his remarkable contributions to Delta State and Nigeria as a whole. As an accomplished academic and renowned politician, he has left an indelible mark on the political landscape of the region.

Throughout his career, Oyovbaire has demonstrated his commitment to the development and growth of Delta State. His tenure as Chairman of the Delta State Advisory Council and the Governing Council of Delta State University, Abraka, exemplified his dedication to the betterment of the state's educational institutions.

But his impact extends beyond academia. As a member of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyovbaire played a pivotal role in the political landscape of Delta State. His support for Governor Oborevwori, advocating for an Urhobo of Okpe extraction to emerge as Governor, showcases his commitment to unity and inclusivity.

Governor Oborevwori's recognition of Prof. Oyovbaire's contributions exemplifies the mutual respect and admiration shared between the two. Oyovbaire's steadfastness and fatherly advice have guided Governor Oborevwori through his tenure, and he holds them dear.

On this auspicious occasion of his 82nd birthday, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire's accomplishments and influence are celebrated. His exceptional patriotism, remarkable dedication to nation-building, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of Delta State and Nigeria make him a true leader.

The Government and people of Delta State join Governor Oborevwori in congratulating Prof. (Chief) Sam Ejite Oyovbaire. This milestone deserves recognition and gratitude. The guidance, protection, and provision received from Almighty God over the past 82 years are acknowledged and appreciated.

Prof. Oyovbaire's legacy will undoubtedly continue to inspire future generations and shape the political landscape of Delta State. As a pioneer and veteran, his contributions will forever be etched in the annals of the state's history and Nigeria as a whole.

Happy 82nd birthday, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire! May your life be filled with continued blessings, good health, and joy.

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