Oborevwori Mourns As Delta Ex-Deputy Gov, Elue, Dies At 85
Naija News • 1d ago
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Deputy Governor of the state, Chief Benjamin Elue, who died at the age of 85.
Governor Oborevwori described the late elder statesman as a loyal patriot, seasoned administrator and committed party man whose contributions to the growth and stability of Delta State would remain indelible in the annals of its history.
Chief Elue served as Deputy Governor to former Governor James Ibori between 1999 and 2007.
During his time in office, he was known for his humility, dedication to duty and unwavering loyalty to the administration he served.
Oborevwori, in a condolence message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, said the news of Elue’s death was received with shock...