Delta Speaker Honoured with Public Service Award, Applauds Pointer Newspaper’s 30 Years of Dedication
ASABA/Nigeria: Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, has extended heartfelt appreciation to the Board, Management, and Staff of the Pointer Newspaper for presenting him with a “Certificate of Excellence in Public Service” award, an honour conferred as part of the state-owned media outlet’s 30th anniversary celebrations.
Attending the grand event organised by the Pointer Newspaper to mark its three-decade milestone, Hon Guwor described the award as a significant tribute not only to him but also to his constituents and the Delta State Legislature. The Speaker, who also serves as National Treasurer for the Conference of Speakers of State Houses of Assembly in Nigeria, expressed deep gratitude for the esteemed recognition.
In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Nkem Nwaeke, Hon Guwor remarked that the award symbolises his commitment to public service while reflecting the hard work of his colleagues and the Delta State House of Assembly team.
“This Certificate of Excellence serves as motivation to continue working tirelessly for the betterment of society,” Hon Guwor stated. “I dedicate the award to my constituents and the Delta State House of Assembly, who entrusted me with the privilege of service as Speaker. My thanks go out to the Pointer Newspaper for this honour.”
Congratulating the Pointer on its 30th anniversary, Hon Guwor lauded the newspaper’s steadfast commitment to balanced reportage and its role in shaping public opinion. He highlighted the Pointer’s enduring excellence in storytelling, investigative journalism, and community engagement, which have made it a cornerstone of media in Delta State.
The Speaker encouraged the newspaper to continue championing public discourse that strengthens peace, unity, development, and good governance. Reaffirming his support for responsible journalism, he called for the continuation of high standards that would uphold the integrity of the profession and contribute to Nigeria’s democratic growth.
“As you celebrate this remarkable achievement, may it mark the beginning of a new era of journalistic excellence, innovation, and impact,” Hon Guwor added.
“I wish every member of the Pointer Newspaper continued success, growth, and relevance in the years to come.”
