By Samuel Ogude
The President, Isoko Youth Assembly (IYA) Worldwide, an umbrella body for Isoko Youths, Ambassador Onoriode Omagufi, has expressed optimism that Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas is a man with a viable charisma, proven developmental orientation saying his representation in the Red Chamber of the National Assembly will bring developmental orientation that will touch the lives of the good people of Delta South Senatorial District.
Omagufi made this assertion on Sunday in a chat with journalists during the election victory and inauguration thanksgiving reception for Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, held at Emede Grammar School, Emede, Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State.
While congratulating Senator Onowakpo on his election victory and inauguration as Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, he said, he is very much confident that, with Senator Onowakpo in the Red Chamber, Delta South Senatorial District will experience an uncommon all round transformation which the district has been lacking for the past 10-15years now.
He said:” Judging from the public services of Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas. I know, he is going to be a refine legislator par excellence, very experienced, well knowledgeable in the act of parliamentary practices and procedures. He is a bridge builder who respects everybody and highly diplomatic. He will use his wealth of experience to attract meaningful and all round development to our people. “
Omagufi who is a former Nigeria International Super Eagles Player,congratulated President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and wished him well as he takes on the responsibilities of leading the nation just as he appealed to Nigerians to be patient and hopeful of good governance of Tinubu in the Country.