Delta Central Senatorial District’s All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday July 9, 2023 ,held a Thanksgiving Ceremony in Sapele in honour of Senator (Chief) Ede Dafinone . Senator Dafinone is a Distinguished member of the newly inaugurated 10th National Assembly. He is the Eighth Senator from the Urhobo Nation.
The day’s events began with a church service at Praise Baptist Church, Ogorode Road and closed with a reception at Sapele Athletic Club.
There was the magnificent presence of Urhobo Royal Majesties led by Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, Maj. Gen(rtd) Felix Mujakperuo ,Orhue 1 ;Ovie of Uvwie , Emmanuel Ekemejewan Sideso Abe 1; Ovie of Mosogar ,Sunday Odogu Okpurhe and their counterparts from Oghara , Ughelli, Agbarha , Abraka among others.
The massively attended ceremony also had the presence of Senator Joel Onowakpo Thomas of Delta South Senatorial District. Other dignitaries included Chief Sam Gam, president, Urhobo Progress Union , Chief Paulinus Akpeki , Chief Godfrey Dafinone, Ogaga Ifowodo , Chief G Kogoro, Rtd. Justice F Obodo , Aberdeen Idigu ,etc.
The event was organised by the Central Management Team (CMT) ably led by Director General Chief Adelabu Bodjor.