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THE Ohaneze Ndigbo In Delta State on Saturday endorsed Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for second term. The pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation adopted Governor Okowa as their governorship candidate during the 17th edition of Igbo Cultural Day Celebration organised by Ohaneze Ndigbo in Delta Central and South Senatorial Districts at the Warri Township Stadium, Warri.
Responding, the Governor said: “I give thanks to Almighty God that you are gathered here to celebrate 2018 cultural day in peace and unity; I am very much aware of the importance of Ndigbo to Delta State and the country as a whole, if you are talking about commerce, industry, you must talk about the Igbos.”
“If there is any community that has no Ndigbo, that community is not growing, you are industrious and contribute to the economic development of a place,” he said, adding, “we are happy that we have united leadership of Ndigbo in Delta Central and South Senatorial Districts and it is good that we are celebrating peace, never again shall we be divided.”
President of the Ohaneze Ndigbo in Delta Central and South Senatorial Districts, Hon. Ezeh Michael thanked Governor Okowa for the prevailing peace in the state which had made their businesses to thrive, assuring that Ndigbos in the state would vote massively for him in 2019.
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