A frontline lawmaker representing Buruku Federal Constituency of Benue State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Sekav Dzua Iyortyom has celebrated his birthday in style in the National Assembly Complex attended by the House Speaker, his fellow House colleagues, friends and well-wishers.
He also used the occasion to pledge continued empowerment of his constituents while tasking the Minister of Education on provision of basic social infrastructures across schools in the country.
The federal lawmaker gave the charge while speaking with some reporters at his office in the National Assembly also promised his readiness to empower his constituents at numerous areas of human endevours.
Speaking on his birthday celebration, the lawmaker commended the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Tajuddeen Abbas for his pragmatic leadership style in the House adding that the speakers open door leadership style has brought more transparency in the 10th House.
The lawmaker who was full of praises to God for sparing his life in this sinful world said that he is the happiest person as he had overcome and overturned several odeals and challenges to become a lawmaker.
He explained further’ As I’m sitting here I just feel like breakdancing because God has provided me the opportunity to be here. God has provided me the opportunity to be alive in this sinful world.”
According to Him, God has guided me up to this point and up to this year, and today he has added one more year to my life on this planet’.
While commending his party leaders and the constituents for their support, the lawmaker acknowledged that without their regular prayers and support, he would not have been in the House of Representatives.
He also thanked the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,Senator George Akume whom he is also the leader of his party, the All Progressive Congress in Benue State
He said: “I am grateful to my party leader, His Excellency , Senator George Akume who is also the dynamic Secretary of the Government of the Federation. I thank him so much for what he has been doing for me for the past years.
He noted that the Speaker of the House has brought a lot of unity in the House adding that they are ready to support him to ensure the success of his legislative agenda.
“I want to bring a lot of improvements on infrastructure, education experts would like to bring in I also like the people to enjoy the dividends of democracy, because a lot of them what they benefit is what we pull to their own communities, like the infrastructures, bore holes as well as other education materials to ensure success of universal basic education.
“Our childre cannot do well in school without good environment to learn ‘ – Hon Dzua lyortyom added