Immediate past Governor of Delta, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has officially handed over the reigns of leadership to Governor Sheriff Oborevwori.
The brief handover ceremony took place at about 4pm at the Governor’s office at Government House, Asaba.
Okowa who prayed for the new Governor before the official handover, said he was confident Oborevwori would deliver on his M.O.R.E Agenda for the people of the state.
The official handover ceremony featured signing of relevant handover documents and the official presentation to Oborevwori by Dr Okowa.
The handover ceremony was witnessed by Head of Service, Mr Reginald Bayoko; Permanent Secretary, Government House, Sir Eddy Ogidi-Gbegbaje.
Meanwhile, Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has appointed Sir Festus Ahon, Vanguard Bureau Chief, Asaba as his Chief Press Secretary.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Oborevwori made the first appointment barely few hours after been sworn in as governor.
Ahon, until this appointment was a member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Nigeria Union of Journalists
