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Sagbama Acting Chairperson Led High-Powered Delegation On Courtesy Visit To HRM King Boloyi Sufadoh
The Acting Chairperson of Sagbama Local Government Area, Hon. Diepriye Robinson-Yankee, on Wednesday led a high-powered delegation of political and traditional leaders on a familiarization visit to the Grand Pere of Kumbowei Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, King Boloyi Sufadoh, Embareba V, at his palace in Sagbama.
Hon. Robinson-Yankee expressed appreciation to the monarch and his council of chiefs for the warm reception, describing the visit as an opportunity to strengthen collaboration between the traditional institution and the local government administration.
She stated that her elevation as Acting Chairperson was a rare privilege and an opportunity to advance the ideals of the Renewed Assured Prosperity Administration of Governor Douye Diri, particularly in the areas of peace, unity and development in Bayelsa State.
The council boss called for sustained collaboration with traditional institutions and other stakeholders to preserve the peace and unity that Sagbama has enjoyed over the years.
In his remarks, His Royal Majesty, King Boloyi Sufadoh, Embareba V, congratulated Robinson-Yankee on her elevation as council chairperson, expressed delight over the familiarization visit for royal blessings.
The monarch advised her to maintain a cordial working relationship with the legislative arm of the council, noting that her experience as leader of the legislative arm would be valuable in her new role as council chairperson.
King Sufadoh further charged the Acting Chairperson to prioritize the completion of key ongoing projects of previous administrations, capable of contributing to the growth and development of the local government area.
He offered fatherly blessings and prayers for Robinson-Yankee and her delegation, asking God to grant her wisdom, courage and strength to lead Sagbama in peace and to attain greater political and personal heights.
Some dignitaries who accompanied the chairperson were Hon. Vivian Prefa, Hon. Georgina Okpako, Hon. Pamela Pregua, Hon. Lewis Ebi, Hon. Angela Bribena, Hon. Ebifagha Dounama, Hon. Sunday Roland, Hon. Asen Ayakpoere, Hon. Ejenauwoke Erhieuwu, Hon. Oyinkuro Laweren.
Others are Hon. Ebide Samuel, Hon. Samson Afenfia, Comr. Tari Blessing Afenfia, Comr. Oyinkarebai Alope, Comr. Preye Nimizigha, Comr. Kuro Agberekeme, Comr. Peter Olopagha, Hon. Vivian Tobolayefa Genesis, Chief Kpodo Oyindinepreye, and others.
