By Seyi Babalola
Former governor of Edo State and senator representing Edo North at the National Assembly, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, leadership of the PDP and Hon Prof Julius Ihionvbere were among notable leaders that have felicitated with Chief Dan Orbih on his 62nd birthday.
In his message to the celebrant, Ihionvbere, who is leader of the House of Representatives, described Orbih, National Vice Chairman, South/South of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, as a progressive minded Nigerian whose commitment to effective and progressive governance and service delivery to the citizenry remains unquestionable.
.Ihionvbere, who represents Owan Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, stated this in a birthday message to Chief Dan Orbih which was made available to journalists in Abuja by his senior aide on media/public affairs, Joshua Ojesemen Iraoya.
The Reps Leader noted that his close association with Orbih, which has spanned over two decades reveals a man whose knack for excellence in leadership and service delivery to the people remains boundless irrespective of whether the individual in question is of the same political affiliation with him or not.
He said that despite the fact that they both belong to different political parties in recent times, Chief Orbih has consistently maintained close affinity with him and has always had reasons to commend him for his undying passion and resourcefulness in delivering qualitative service to mankind.
Ihonvbere added that despite their political differences, he and Chief Dan Orbih have continued to remain as brothers and compatriots that share an undiluted belief that the Afenmai people and Nigeria in general must move forward on the path of progress and development to the overall benefit of the people.
While joining thousands of Chief Dan Orbih’s well wishers, friends and family in wishing him well on the occasion of his birthday anniversary, Prof Julius Ihonvbere prayed God to grant Chief Dan Osi Orbih many more fruitful and productive years in service to humanity.
Orbih has been hosting political associates and friends since weekend as part of his 62nd birthday activities.