The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has said that every achievement and opportunity in life deserves thanksgiving to God.
The Governor, who was represented by the Commissioner for Finance, Chief Fidelis Tilije, stated this during a special thanksgiving service held in honour of Dr. (Mrs.) Charity Babigha-Ehimen on her appointment as Head of Service of Delta State, at the Four Square Gospel Church Headquarters, Asaba.
Expressing delight at the outpouring of emotions in the church, the Governor said he was proud to join the Church, family and friends of Dr. Ehimen to give praise to Almighty God for His grace in their lives.
While urging Dr. Ehimen to work diligently, as the appointment is a call to greater service, Governor Oborevwori enjoined civil servants to give their full support and cooperation to the new Head of Service to enable her deliver effective service to the State.
He prayed God to grant her the wisdom and courage to lead and the strength to discharge her responsibilities professionally, noting that “the reward for hard work is more work.”
The District Overseer of the Four Square Gospel Church, Rev. S Okuko, offered special thanksgiving and prayers to God on behalf of the Government of Delta State and the Ehimen family.
Dignitaries from all walks of life attended the ceremony.
