By Onome Oghenetega
Politicians from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress on Sunday attended a thanksgiving service of the Chairman of the Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Prince Michael Diden also known as Ejele.
The thanksgiving service was held at Mega Praise Church of Christ International, Sapele, Delta State.
CCI is founded by Ejele and doubled as its senior pastor. The celebrant is a staunch supporter of PDP and former senatorial aspirant on the party’s platform in 2019 election.
The thanksgiving service was attended by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Senator James Manager, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi and some federal lawmakers including Rev Francis Waive.
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Others at the service are; the newly appointed Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Olorogun Bernard Okumagba; Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndidi Elumelu; State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu and other members of the State Executive Council.
Omo-Agege and other APC chieftains’ presence, however, came as a surprise to many who had graced the event.
It was the first time Omo-Agege will attending an event of the opposition PDP member in the state since his emergence as Deputy President of the Senate.
See photos below:
Eugene Inoaghan; Member Representing Ughelli North, South & Udu Federal Constituency, Rev Francis Waive; NDDC MD, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon Ndidi Elumelu at the thanksgiving.
