Dignitaries, Family Members, friends, Political Associates, and Others Celebrate Elder Ben Oghumu At 68
Rt. Hon. Roland Asoro, Hon. Newman Ugiagbe, Hon. Festus Osaigbovo, Hon. Nosa Okunbor, Amb. Wesley Asoro, Prince Stanley Iduoze, Bishop Mike Laju, Hon. Charles Aideyan, Comrade Bright Iyamu, Comrade Etinosa Odiase, Hon. Hope Enogieru, Mr. Kelly Odaro, others salute sagacity, virtue
By: Goodluck Osama Ogbeide
Earlier today, it was a gathering of creme de la creme in Benin City, as several dignitaries from Edo State and beyond were all on ground to celebrate Elder Ben Oghumu, who is the immediate past Chairman of Orhionmwon Chapter of the All Progressive Congress, APC who recently clocked 68 years.
Political associates, Family members of Elder Ben Oghumu who graced the occasion, eulogized him for his determination and resilient spirit in adding his voice to developmental issues and contemporary politics.
The Servant of God who dished out the sermon, Bishop Mike Laju owner stressed on the need to identify and celebrate God’s supremacy, in the life of Elder Ben Oghumu for his steadfastness in serving God.
Various Leaders who were on ground however described Elder Oghumu as a jolly good fellow, recounting beautiful memories and true friendship he had with them.
They further prayed that God grant Him all round miracles, sound health, strength and live to celebrate many more years on earth.
The celebrant, Elder Oghumu says he feels joyous, fulfilled and grateful to God, for His kindness, preservation and victory over the years, adding that he will not relent in giving thanks to God almighty.
He further appreciated God Almighty for the victory secured by the Executive Governor of Edo State, His Execellency, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki.
The Birthday celebration which started at The Mega Church, popularly known as 'MOG Chapel' at the Sapele Road axis of Benin City, ended at the residence of the celebrant, after which friends and family members rejoiced .
High point of the event was the cutting of Birthday cake and photograph, with family members, friends and well wishers .
Some of the dignitaries who were on ground to celebrate with the political guru includes: The Deputy Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Roland Asoro, the Immediate past Special Adviser to Gov. Obaseki on Community Matters, Hon. Dcn. Newman Ugiagbe, the Director General of Edo Liaison House, Abuja, Hon. Dcn. Festus Osaigbovo, Members representing Orhionmwon East in Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Nosa Okunbor, the Chief Executive Officer of Wesley Hotel and Asoro Ocean Limited, Amb. Wesley Asoro.
Others are: The Chairman of the Orhionmwon Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Stanley Iduoze, The Senior Pastor of MOG Chapel, Bishop Mike Laju, The Commissioner representing Orhionmwon in EDSOGPADEC Board, Hon. Charles Aideyan, the Proprietor of Bright Iyamu Foundation, Comrade Bright Iyamu, the Chief Executive Officer of Endyrese Nig. Limited, Comrade Etinosa Odiase.
The immediate past Speaker of Orhionmwon Legislative Arm, Hon. Hope Enogieru, and some other councillors, an Elderstateman, Mr. Kelly Odaro, the immediate past Chief Press Secretary to Orhionmwon Council, Comrade Roy Osariemen, immediate past Chairman of APC, Oredo Local Government Council, Mr. Alabi, and his counterpart, former APC Chairman in Ikpoba Okha, Mr. Bar. Kelvin Egharevba and others.
Source:
Mega House TV