
The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly; Rt. Hon Ovwigho Igbuya has commended the judges of the National and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba for upholding the election of senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Chief Ighoyota Amori.
Mr Igbuya praised the distinguished member of the Nigerian senate for his extraordinary leadership, accessibility to his constituency and support for Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, “Chief Ighoyota Amori is a senator that is focused on his job,” he said.
In a statement issued in Asaba by his chief press secretary, Mr Henry Ebireri, the speaker said the victory of Amori at the tribunal was a great happiness for the entire people of the senatorial district.
”Amori’s victory is both historic and spectacular. It is the triumph of democracy and a clear sign of the trust and confidence that the people of Delta Central have in him.”
Labeling his victory as a great milestone in the development of the Urhobo nation, Igbuya applauded the judges for keeping Delta Central firmly on the road to development as well as the people of Delta Central who gave Chief Amori the mandate to articulate, defend and espouse their interests in the
senate.
“Chief Ighoyota Amori is a blessing to the Urhobo nation, a reliable and dependable representative and a politician who is leading creditably with the interests of the masses as priority” the statement said.
Igbuya also urged National Assembly members from Delta State to continue to collaborate with the state government to enhance even and speedy development of the state.
In another development, media practitioners of oil and gas producing areas of Nigeria have pledged to cooperate with the Delta State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt. Hon Ovwigho Igbuya.
They also praised Hon Igbuya for bringing about a more dynamic way of administering the affairs of the Delta State House of Assembly.
The professionals, who paid courtesy call on the Speaker in Asaba lauded him for his good work in the state, particularly the positive impact on the communities in the oil and gas producing areas