Governor Oborevwori Calls On Newly Sworn In Special Advisers To Find Solutions To Recurring Issues Affecting Youths.
Political appointees have been charged to use their respective offices to foster peaceful co-existence and strengthen the bonds of unity that exist among Deltans.
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori gave the charge at the swearing in of nine new Special Advisers at the Government House Asaba.
Those sworn in were Chief Edwin Uzor; Hon. Funkekeme Solomon; Hon. Basil Ganagana; Mr. Tony Amechi; Mrs. Eunice Anirah; Chief Shimite Bello; Mr. Griftson Omatsuli;Chief Jaro Egbo and Mr. Anthony Ofoni.
Speaking shortly after inaugurating the Special Advisers, the governor said political appointees and public servants must be agents of unity and change, adding that the strength of Delta as a state was in its diverse ethnic groups.
He urged the Special Advisers to find creative solutions to the recurring problems of youth unemployment and restiveness, cybercrime, poor environmental sanitation, insecurity, and the suspicion and distrust that breed inter-ethnic feuds in communities.
He told them to see the entire state as their constituency, emphasizing that they should spare no effort in ensuring that there was mutual harmony among the various ethnic nationalities in the state.
Speaking on behalf of the new Special Advisers,Hon. Funkekeme Solomon expressed appreciation to the governor for finding them worthy to be appointed promising not to betray the confidence reposed in them.
He assured the governor that they would continue to support the policies and programmes of his administration in order to expand the frontiers of development in the state.
By: Ejime Udueme