The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated its vice-presidential cxandidate, Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, other leaders and stakeholders for their well-deserved conferment of the National Awards by the federal government.
The PDP Governors Forum also congratulated the recipient of the National Honours, adding that “It is indeed fitting that the nation has recognised the sterling qualities and the great contributions of these eminent and patriotic citizens of Nigeria.”
PDP National Publicity Secretary, Hon Debo Ologunagba, in a statement, Tuesday, saluted Enugu state governor, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and his Taraba state counterpart, Arc. Darius Ishaku; Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu; Senate Minority Whip, Sen. Chukwuka Utazi, and other PDP leaders.
The party publicity scribe, described their awards as resounding recognition of their patriotism and commitment to nation building in line with the manifesto of the PDP, noted that the award of CON to PDP vice presidential candidate, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, which is coming alongside the overwhelming nationwide acceptance by Nigerians of the Atiku/Okowa presidential ticket ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The statement read in part: “The national honour on Governor Okowa is also a reaffirmation of the confidence Nigerians repose in his sterling leadership qualities and achievements in Delta State as well as his capacity to work with our Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar in the task of Rescuing, Redirecting and Rebuilding our dear nation under a PDP administration.
“Moreover, the National Award conferred on Governors Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State and Darius Ishaku of Taraba State confirms a national recognition of their unprecedented achievements alongside other PDP governors in human capital and infrastructural development with which they have transformed their States as Oasis of Development.”
