{"id":39055,"date":"2015-05-31T14:36:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-31T13:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=39055"},"modified":"2015-05-31T14:36:08","modified_gmt":"2015-05-31T13:36:08","slug":"i-will-run-a-transparent-and-credible-govt-says-okowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/i-will-run-a-transparent-and-credible-govt-says-okowa\/","title":{"rendered":"I Will Run A Transparent And Credible Govt Says Okowa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DELTA State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has assured Deltans of an<br \/>\nequitable accountable and transparent governance.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a thanksgiving service organized in his honour at St. Philip&#8217;s<br \/>\nAnglican Church, Asaba, Senator Okowa stated that his administration will<br \/>\nbe just and objective in dealing with the activities of the state.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, &#8220;I promise Deltans that I will be accountable, just and<br \/>\nequitable to all sections of the state,&#8221; adding, &#8220;I am here to serve the<br \/>\npeople of Delta State because the oath I swore to was that I will serve<br \/>\nall Deltans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know that the beginning will be rough but, I know that God is with us,<br \/>\nit is important that you pray for us because with your prayers we will<br \/>\nsucceed,&#8221; the Governor said, noting, &#8220;I have every reason to thank God<br \/>\nbecause The Lord has been good to me, my family and Delta State for we are<br \/>\na chosen generation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At the service, Governor Okowa charged Deltans not to stand up for him<br \/>\nwhile in the church.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Henceforth, when we are in the church, no man should up for me throughout<br \/>\nmy tenure, if you want to talk to me, don&#8217;t kneel down to talk to me, I<br \/>\ndon&#8217;t want the grace upon my life to be taken away,&#8221; the Governor said.<\/p>\n<p>The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of All Nigeria (Anglican<br \/>\nCommunion), the Most Revd. Nicholas Okoh had in a sermon, urged Governor<br \/>\nOkowa to pray for the spirit to discern between good and evil.<\/p>\n<p>He advised the Governor to unite all Deltans adding, &#8220;let the love of God<br \/>\nrule our hearts so that Deltans will live together in love and the state<br \/>\nwill move forward, unity is important for the success and development of a<br \/>\nmulti ethnic state like Delta.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Most Revd. Okoh stated that Governor Okowa deserves to give thanks to God<br \/>\nfor all that He has done in his life.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DELTA State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has assured Deltans of an equitable accountable and transparent governance. 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