Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has said the State will not have an irresponsible person as governor come 2023.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Okowa stated this on Thursday while addressing graduands of the Skills Training Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP) and Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurship Programme (YAGEP).
During the graduation ceremony held at the Event Centre, Asaba, the youths pleaded with Okowa to allow the programme outlive his administration, saying it has taken a lot of them out of the street.
In his response, the Governor assured the youths of the continuation of the programme when he bows out as governor of the state come 2023.
“The best governor is the governor that sits down to listen, a governor that is passion about the people and ready to listen and to give hope to his people.
“I believe that this programme will continue. I must thanked the Delta State House of Assembly because the Delta State Wealth and Job Creation Bureau, has been legislated on.
“And has been signed into law and I am confident in myself that it is only somebody who is irresponsible that will come and will not want to toe this path but by the special grace of God will not have an irresponsible person as governor,” Okowa said.