Delta Speaker assures youths of inclusiveness in legislation

The Speaker, Delta House of Assembly, Mr Dennis Guwor, has assured youths in the state of inclusiveness in legislation.

Guwor gave the assurance in Asaba on Tuesday during a meeting with some youths in the state under the aegis of Delta State Ethnic Nationality Youth Leaders Forum.

“I will ensure that there is youth inclusiveness in both the legislature and the executive.

“We will ensure that youths are being carried along in the scheme of things,” Guwor said.

He also assured them that he would continue to promote policies and programmes that would help to better the lives of youths in the state.

“This visit shows that you are indeed happy that one of your own, a youth, is currently the Speaker of the State Assembly.

“I want to assure you that I will not let youths down. I will definitely make all of you proud.

“I will use my strength as a youth to impact positively on humanity,” he said.

The speaker commended the forum for the visit and advised them to always put the state first in all they do.

“More importantly, I wish to ask that as youths, you should ensure that you put the state first in all your doings” Guwor said.

Earlier in his remarks, the leader of the delegation, Mr Ovie Umuakpo, told the speaker that they were in his office to congratulate him on his emergence as Speaker of the State House of Assembly.

Omuakpo used the occasion to enjoin the speaker to ensure that youths were accommodated in constituting his aides.

He also appealed to the speaker to help promote policies and programmes that would help to impact on the lives of youths in the state. (NAN)