The member representing Sapele State Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA), Hon. Chief Felix Uruemuesiri Anirah said that the state Governor-Elect and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori would improve on the solid achievement of the incumbent, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa.
Hon. Anirah disclosed this why speaking to House Correspondents’ in his office at Asaba, the state capital.
He said with the experience of Oborevwori as Speaker for almost six years, he is very sure that the Governor-Elect would improve on the fantastic achievements of Governor Okowa, especially in the areas of agricultural development.
He pointed out that Oborevwori would provide quality roads that would link up the rural areas to the urban areas, and that it is through the rural areas that he could improve on agricultural supplies that would better the lives of Deltans.
While he equally drew the attention of the Governor-Elect for the need to continue to link the rural areas to the cities by way of building more bridges and quality roads that would stand the test of time.
Hon. Anirah hail the Governor Elect for his quality leadership style that has brought enduring peace in the state house of assembly, by creating quality synergy between the legislative and the executive arms , adding that he is sure that the governor elect will bring the much desire peace and development to the state.
On his expectations, Hon. Anirah said he know that the governor elect will learn from the mistake of Governor Okowa, and as a politician who has being in government for quite a while, he should improve on what he has seen physically, he should be calm , he should be tolerant and accommodating, and he should investigate thoroughly before taking actions.
He expressed hope that the governor-elect would concentrate more in the rural areas, because they are the food basket of the State, saying that they need good road network to improve on their agricultural produce and supplies.
He must as a matter of urgency handle the state agriculture in the rural areas with tenacity, by empowering our rural farmers to have access to funds, and provide the necessary agricultural input.
Chief Anirah admitted that the governor elect is a very good friend and the Okpe nation are proud of him.
He thank Governor Okowa for his laudable support for an Okpe Man to be Governor-Elect, and the good people of the Okpe nation are grateful to God Almighty and to him .
He reassured Governor Okowa that the Okpe and Deltans will never forget him, he would always remain in their hearts and the people would keep praying for him wherever he goes, and God would surely bless and keep him.