Oborevwori Encourages Couples To Walk With God

Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, urged couples on Friday to walk with God in their union in order to fulfil God’s plan for marriage formation.

Governor Oborevwori made the call during his remarks at Anita and Major Bulus Shunah’s wedding, which took place at St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Jesse, Ethiope West Local Government Area.

The ceremony is also attended by the State’s immediate past Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Guwor, the State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Kingsley Esiso, Senator Emmanuel Aguariavwodo, former House of Representatives members Hon. Halims Agoda and Hon. James Augoye, and members of the State Executive Council, among other dignitaries.

The bride, Anita, is daughter of Chief John Nani, Chairman, Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC.

Speaking at the ceremony, Governor Oborevwori said: “I am very happy to be here today to be a part of this wedding ceremony. You have listened to message from the Bishop that you should not walk alone, that you should work with God and with one another.

“We are happy to be here and you can see that the who is who in the state are here because of our brother, the father of the bride, Chief John Nani who is very loved and highly respected by the people here.

“He is a good man and very well respected in Idjerhe Kingdom and we are happy to join him today as his daughter marries her hearthro

Quoting from Psalm 127, Bishop Aruakpor urged the couple to trust in God to enable them fulfil God’s purpose for establishing marriage.

Bishop Aruakpor commended Governor Oborevwori and his predecessor, Senator Okowa for upholding God’s standard for leadership in Delta State.

He lauded Governor Oborevwori for continuing diligently with existing projects while embarking on new ones across the state, saying, “we have had a taste of your leadership and it is going to be great and good for all Deltans.”