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IYEDE COMMUNITY HOST DELTA SSG, HON. FESTUS AGAS OTHERS TO A CIVIC RECEPTION.


 
The Oghara Iyede community in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State was agog at the weekend as Secretary to the Delta State Government, SSG, Rt. Hon. Festus Ovie Agas, Hon. Commissioner for Housing, Arch. Joseph Ajiri Ogeh and Secretary to Isoko North Local Government, Barr Vote Umukoro were hosted to a civic reception held at the Atebo Primary School, Oghara Iyede.

The civic reception which was organized by the Oghara-Iyede Development Union, OIDU was packaged to honour three illustrious sons of the community currently political appointees in the Okowa Administration at the state and Egbabor Administration at the local government.

The civic reception featured cultural dance groups from the various communities in Iyede Kingdom, PDP women in Isoko North LGA as well as presentation of food items to honorees.

Dignitaries who graced the occasion include, Executive Chairman, Isoko North Local Government, Hon. Emmanuel Egbabor, his Isoko South counterpart, Hon. Sir Itiako Constantine Ikpokpo, Hon. Commissioner for Higher Education, Engr. Sir Jude Sinebe, SSA to the Deputy Governor on Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Dr Peter Emaziye, Isoko North Vice Chairman, Hon. Anthony Odhe, Chairman Post Primary Education Board, Dr Patrick Akporuno, President General, Isoko Development Union, IDU, High Chief Iduh Amadhe, Pioneer Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Emmanuel Okoro, Hon. Chief Philip Adheke, HRM Murphy Othuke Urugbezi, Ogwara 1, the Ovie of Ellu Kingdom, former DESOPADEC Commissioners, Rt. Hon. Ominimini Obiuvwebi, Dr Henry Ofa, Deputy Chief of Staff, Government House, Hon Steve Oru, former Chairman Transition Committee, Isoko North LGA, Mr Sam Idise, Chief Barr. Atikueke, Engr Odegholor, Special Assistant to the Governor on Housing, Hon. Ajiri Umukoro, Special Assistant to the Hon. Commissioner for Housing, Mr Jonathan Okpako Umukoro, Special Assistant to the Governor on Media, Com. Nelson Egware, publisher of Isoko Now, Arch Barr. James Akporero, Publisher of Isoko Times Extra, Apostle Godspower Abiegbe among others.
 

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