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Mingo Honors Hon. Spencer Okubo Okpoye on His Special Day, Characterizing Him as a 'Golden Fish' Whose Outstanding Qualities Are Evident to All.


.... Describes him As golden fish, Can't hide, 


By EgbemaVoice,

Mingo Friday Saya Ogumaka, also known as KingdomVoice, celebrates Hon. Spencer Okubo Okpoye, the Commissioner representing the Ijaw ethnic nationalities on the DESOPADEC board, as he marks a new age. Today 6th November,

He describing Hon. Okpoye as a peaceful and gentle leader, Mingo praises his unwavering commitment and dedication to the well-being of his people. He notes Okpoye’s genuine readiness to serve, emphasizing that his leadership is a beacon of hope for the Ijaw community. His steadfast commitment and quiet resolve make him a respected figure, deeply valued by his people.


Ogumaka celebrates Hon. Spencer as renowned leader in the Ijaw nation and a dedicated Commissioner on the DESOPADEC board representing Ijaw ethnic nationalities.

The Egbema kingdom youth leader Mingo Honored the grassroots leader on his birthday, noting that, Okpoye is lauded as a peaceful, gentle leader whose deep commitment and dedication embody his readiness to serve and uplift his people. His influential role and tireless service continue to make a significant impact on the Ijaw community.

His penchant for diligence and contributions toward the development Egbema kingdom and Warri North local Government Area of Delta state socio-economic and political landscape based on his service to the state in different capacities in the past without any iota of doubt made him the people commissioner in the board of DESOPADEC,

“On this occasion of his birthday, I wish ‘our amiable leader Okpoye by the grace of God, good health and wisdom, as he continues to render more services to our dear state said.

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