Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his wife, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, on the occasion of her 56th birthday, describing her as a pillar of strength, compassion, and godly values.
In a statement issued on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, the Governor expressed profound appreciation for his wife’s unwavering support, prayers, and encouragement over the years, noting that her steadfast commitment played a critical role in their journey to becoming Delta State’s First Family.
Governor Oborevwori described Deaconess Tobore as a devout and compassionate mother whose influence has been deeply felt within the family and across the state, particularly through her consistent prayers and moral support for the people of Delta State.
He also commended her humanitarian contributions through her pet project, the You Matter Charity Foundation, which he said has continued to positively impact lives, especially vulnerable groups such as widows, the elderly, and children living with autism.
The Governor said:
“On behalf of our family, as well as the government and people of Delta State, I warmly felicitate my dear wife, Her Excellency, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, on the joyful occasion of her 56th birthday.
“She has remained a shining example of dedication, compassion, and godly values, not only to our children but to the entire state.
“As she celebrates this milestone, it is my earnest prayer, and that of our children, that God will continually endow her with strength, wisdom, and clarity of purpose as she carries out the demanding responsibilities of the Office of the First Lady of Delta State.”
Governor Oborevwori further expressed his personal admiration for his wife, describing her as a source of daily inspiration and joy.
“You make every day a pleasure with your self-effacing mien, cheerful disposition, love for God, devotion to family, disciplined work ethic, and unwavering service to humanity. I celebrate you today and always. Happy birthday, my love and best friend,” he said.