Ibori’s Legacy Are Evident Of His Love For Delta – Deputy Speaker Ochor Ochor

The Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Christopher Ochor Ochor, has felicitated with former governor of the state, Chief James Onanefe Ibori on his 61 birthday today August 4.

Ochor Ochor, in a statement on Saturday, August 3, 2019, extolled the efforts of the former governor in the development of the state.

According to him, at the advent of his (Ibori) government, he was faced with the ethnic war that almost crumbled the state, but he weathered the storm, and brought the situation under control, by bringing the warring factions together.

“As you celebrate your 61st birthday, it is good to recast the efforts you put in building the state, as you became governor, and met a state that was almost destroyed by hatred and war. But in your charismatic way, you brought the situation under control.

“As a governor you initiated policies that were focused in the development of the state, not only on infrastructure, but human capital development, security of the citizens of the state and social welfare. This policies are evident of your legacy in setting the foundation of a well developed state, where peace and harmony will reign, as its today witnessed in the our political story.”

“As a sign of our love, appreciation of your contribution to the development of our dear state and humanity, I, my family and political associates congratulates you on your 61st birthday, and we pray God to continue to guard you, protect you, and give you wisdom to continue to contribute your share to the growth of our dear state, Delta”, Ochor Ochor wrote.