Governor’s Executive Assistant Lauds Efforts to Restore Peace in Okuama Community
ASABA/Nigeria: Dr. Latimore Oghenesivbe, the Executive Assistant on Communications to the Delta State Governor and Head of the Delta State Orientation Bureau, has hailed Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s unwavering dedication to restoring normalcy in Okuama community.
The Executive Assistant made this in a recent appearance on Plus TV Africa’s political platform, where he emphasized the governor’s steadfast commitment to resolving the lingering crisis between Okuama and Okoloba communities.
Highlighting the commendable withdrawal of the military from Okuama, Oghenesivbe underscored Governor Oborevwori’s tireless efforts to facilitate the return of displaced individuals and to rebuild their homes. He stressed the importance of robust security measures to reassure affected residents and prevent reprisal attacks, calling for enhanced security presence in the area.
Moreover, Oghenesivbe urged for greater autonomy for state governors over security agencies within their jurisdictions, advocating for a restructuring of the security architecture to empower governors in addressing local security challenges effectively. He emphasized the need for decisive action at the state level to ensure swift responses to security threats without unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles.
Expressing optimism for the forthcoming reports from both military and state government investigations into the Okuama incident, Oghenesivbe cautioned against premature speculation and called for patience in awaiting the findings. He reiterated the Delta State Government’s commitment to upholding the rights of all citizens to live peacefully and engage in socioeconomic activities without fear or hindrance.
In conclusion, Oghenesivbe emphasized the imperative of maintaining tight security measures in Okuama until lasting peace is restored, emphasizing the urgent need to allay fears of further violence and facilitate the safe return of displaced individuals to their homes.
