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Ukodhiko Honored with Isoko Royal Lions Club Excellence Award for Humanitarian Contributions
…inducted as member
Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, Saturday, received an Excellence Award from the Isoko Royal Lions Club for his exemplary humanitarian efforts.
The presentation ceremony held during the installation of Lion Princess Oghale Oweh as the Chartered President of the Isoko Royal Club of the Lion International Region 9, held at the Isoko Development Union secretariat in Oleh.
In his speech, the House of Representatives member appreciated God for His kindness and faithfulness, dedicating the Award to humanity.
Hon. Ukodhiko thanked the Isoko Royal Lions Club and its parent body, Lions International Club (LIC) for what they are doing purposefully towards making the world better.
He urged that, “Everyone should be actively involved in humanitarian service. We are created to be of service to God and humanity.
“Humanitarian service is all about care. Thus, we must do everything to help our fellow humanbeing. And I believe this is what the Lions Club is all about. “ He added.
The Isoko Federal Lawmaker commended the Club for their many community-based initiatives and developmental projects in Isoko nation, Delta State, and Nigeria.
He revealed that, “During my time and tenure, the Isoko Royal Lions Club is being established today with Lioness Princess Oghale Oweh as its first President and I’m very happy.”
Hon. Ukodhiko reiterated his commitment towards the development of Isoko nation and the empowerment of its people.
He said, “Our programmes since we were inaugurated as the member representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, our programmes are tailored deliberately to help our people.
“Ill feel humbled and honoures by the Award of Excellence. I want to assure, We will continue to support initiatives by the Lions Club.” Hon. Ukodhiko assured.
High point of the occasion was the induction of the House of Representatives member, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko and the Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme as members of the Lions International Club by Lion Osadebamwen Okoro, the District Governor 404-A4 Nigeria.
The ceremony chaired by Dr. Onojaeme had in attendance, the pioneer speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Hon Emmanuel Okoro, Chairman, Isoko North Council, Elder Godwin Ogorugba, and business mogul, Chief Eta Enahoro.
Others were Chairman, Delta State Hospital Management Board, Dr. Paul Oweh, PDP chieftain, Chief Peter Odunwa, Vice Chairman, Isoko North Council, Dr. Evelyn Aluta, Executive Assistant to the State Governor on Women Mobilization, Hon. Mary Erijo, Senior Special Assistantsto the State Governor, Hon. Daniel Tutumor, Hon. Jaswill Asaba, Member State Local Governmeny Service Commission, Dr Mimmie Igbrude, immediate past Legal Adviser, Delta PDP, Barr. Isaac Atikwueke, Leader Isoko North Legislative Arm, Hon. Pascal Emeluaha, former Secretary, Isoko North Council, Pst. Sunny Elueni Among others.