Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has paid glowing tribute to former Governor Chief James Onanefe Ibori as he marks his 68th birthday, describing him as an exceptional leader whose legacy continues to influence the growth and development of Delta State.
In a goodwill message issued on Tuesday through his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, Governor Oborevwori commended Ibori’s leadership during his administration from 1999 to 2007, noting that his vision, resilience, and dedication to public service inspired many and laid a solid foundation for the state’s progress.
The governor described the former Delta governor as a dynamic and inspirational figure whose contributions remain widely acknowledged across the state and beyond.
“On behalf of the government and people of Delta State, I warmly congratulate our dynamic and inspirational leader, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, former Governor of Delta State, on the occasion of his 68th birthday,” Oborevwori said.
He prayed for God’s continued guidance, good health, and long life for the former governor, wishing him many more years of celebration and fulfillment.
“May your special day be filled with joy, happiness, and pleasant memories. Congratulations,” the governor added.