Newly nominated member on the Board of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, Honourable Taleb Tabite, has expressed his unreserved and sincere appreciation to the Executive Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, for his nomination as Commissioner Representing Urhobo Nation in the Commission.

A statement signed by Honourable Tebite said that words alone cannot express the degree of his gratitude, especially, for making him the choice among other numerous qualified persons.

Honourable Taleb Tebite added that he honestly counts the appointment as a rare privilege to serve, stressing that he will never take the opportunity for granted but rather saw it as a reaffirmation to the Governor’s drive to actualize “Prosperity for all Deltans”.

He maintained that Governor Okowa, over the years, has demonstrated both in words and in action, what an extraordinary Leader, Boss and Governor he has been to him and the people.

The former member of the House of Assembly further pledged to remain eternally grateful, committed and totally loyal to the course and vision of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa any day and anytime.

He prayed God Almighty to continue to bless, protect and grant Governor Ifeanyi Okowa more success in good health and divine wisdom as he pilots the affairs of the state to enviable heights, especially as the people of Deltans are earnestly eager to renew his mandate as Governor of Delta State come 2019, the statement added