“You Have Proven To Be A Dependable Champion”, Omo-Agege Extols Senator Onowakpo-Thomas On His Birthday

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By Abiola Olawale

Former Deputy President of the Senate and the All Progressives(APC) Governorship candidate in Delta State, Obarisi Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has congratulated Senator Joel-Onowakpo -Thomas, aka JOT, who is representing Delta South Senatorial district, as he marks his 57th birthday anniversary.

The Delta governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 general election described Joel-Onowakpo-Thomas, the Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, as a man with a heart of gold, distinguished in all his endeavors.

In the statement he personally signed and made available to the New Diplomat, Omo-Agege commended the federal lawmaker for imbibing good values and putting the interest of his people at heart. He added that Joel Onowakpo-Thomas is a dedicated leader, seasoned Chartered Accountant, business consultant, entrepreneur, politician, and astute manager of both human and material resources,

According to him, Joel-Onowakpo-Thomas has proven to be a dependable champion. Omo-Agege also offered prayers for the enduring health and vitality of Joel Onowakpo-Thomas that he may continue to faithfully serve his constituents in Delta state and the nation of Nigeria.

The statement reads: “Over the years, you have proven yourself to be a dependable champion of the best values, interests and overall good of our people.

“Your bold positive leadership impacts in private life and public service are admirable on many fronts. Your life inspires so many people in our society to live resourcefully and have great visions of a better future.

“Overwhelmingly loved by the people, you are now a trusted custodian of their democratic mandate in the Senate of our Federal Republic. This is without question a huge responsibility.

“I am proud that you are confidently taking resourceful steps to represent our people well. Your principled, passionate, and selfless leadership in our public governance space is well appreciated. For this and more, we will always solicit our people’s fervent prayers and unalloyed support for you. Thank you, my brother.

“On this occasion of your birthday, I pray that the good Lord grants you more grace, wisdom, and strength to run your race of life well to the glory of His name.

“May God Almighty protect you as the apple of His eyes that you are. It shall always be well with you.”

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