Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of UTM FLNG Limited, Dr Julius Rone, OFR, on his 50th birth anniversary on June 25.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Oborevwori said Rone popularly called “The Gas King” is a distinguished son of Delta who has made significant contributions to the expansion and development of the State and Nation via his investments in oil and gas as well as other commercial ventures.
He advised more indigenous investors to follow in Rone’s admirable footsteps, praising the UTM FLNG boss’s heartfelt and admirable contributions to the State.
Oborevwori said: “On behalf of my family, the Government and people of Delta State, I rejoice with my brother and friend, Dr Julius Rone, OFR, on the occasion of his 50th birth anniversary today.
“You established UTM FLNG Limited as Nigeria’s first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility via diligence, determination, and hard work.
“I join your family and well-wishers in celebrating the wonderful occasion of your birth anniversary and the extraordinary life of achievements and patriotism that God has bestowed upon you.
“It is my prayer that you will continue to grow in business and enjoy robust health and many years of service to God and mankind”.