ASABA/Nigeria: The Delta State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations NIPR has commended one of her very own Chief Patrick Ukah mnipr who doubles as the chairman of the institute on his well deserved appointment as the Secretary to the Delta State government (SSG).
A statement released by Mr Godfrey Osakwe; the vice Chairman of the Delta state Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) stressed that ” Step by Step we are moving on. This new position is an exciting feat, and we are grateful to God Almighty and to His Excellency, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for finding our Chairman, worthy of this appointment. ”
Speaking further the proactive Vice Chairman of the institute, a devoted Christian prayed that ” our Chairman, Ukah will shine more and do us proud in this new role than ever before.”
Mr Osakwe who congratulated the chairman and now SSG of the state, also congratulated the institute tagging it ” a collective victory” .
These commendations came shortly after a release to the public signed by the current head of service and acting SSG Mr R.O.E Bayoko mini stating that “the Gov, His Excellency, Sen. Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has approved the appointment of Chief Patrick Ukah mnipr as secretary to the Delta state government adding that the inaugural date is Monday 7th June at unity hall in government alongside 9 other new appointees.
Chief Ukah Patrick, an ever capable hand in the private and public sector was the former Delta state commission for basic Education, for two years which came after he was the delta state commissioner for Information for 4 years in the Governor Okowas Stronger Delta administration.