By Glorious Adejuwon
Great Joshua Maclver, the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last governorship election in Bayelsa State, congratulated Chief Timipre Marlin Sylvia, the standard-bearer of the party, on his 60th birthday anniversary, wishing him a successful and smooth return to office for a second term to usher in a new era of progress with great joy.
MacIver in his words, described the former Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, as a political leader who has a passion for empowering youths, and raising young leaders and millionaires, adding that he is a symbol of excellence to Bayelsa and the nation at large.
Also describing the Okpo-ama-born politician, popularly known as De OPUABADI, as a blessing to Bayelsa State, the Niger Delta region and Nigeria at large. He commended Sylva for his resourcefulness and unwavering dedication to Bayelsa State as a testament to God’s guidance and grace in his life.
He expressed his admiration for the resilience, dedication of Timipre Sylva to the entire public service, insisting that his leadership style is a source of inspiration to many youths in the state, and predicted a future full with renewed hope and a prosperous Bayelsa under his visionary leadership.