Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has congratulated the Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Ede Dafinone, on his 62nd birth anniversary on April 10.
Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, stated that Dafinone, a professional accountant turned politician, comes from the family of Senator David Omueya Dafinone, who holds the Guinness World Record for having the largest number of members from a single biological family in the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
The Governor said that as Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance and Senate Committee on Local Contents, Senator Dafinone had made significant contributions to the growth and development of the nation’s democracy.
The Governor said: “On behalf of my family, the government and people of Delta State, I congratulate you my dear brother and Senator Representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, on the occasion of your 62nd birth anniversary.
“Apart from the invaluable and indelible contributions you have made to national development, you have remained committed, diligent, focused and dedicated to the service of mankind.”
Governor Oborevwori expressed optimism that Senator Dafinone would bring his wealth of experience to bear on the affairs of the Senate and contribute his quota towards advancing Delta to a state of our dreams.
He prayed God Almighty to guide, protect and grant Senator Dafinone more fruitful years of valuable contributions to nation building.