Managing Director Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC Dr. Samuel Ogbuku has described Gratitude as application for more blessings.
Dr Ogbuku who made the assertion during NDDC Annual Thanksgiving at the Headquarters in Port Harcourt Rivers State noted that it was worthwhile to thank God for his goodness upon the commission and staff.
The MD Observed that the commission had a busy year, traveling across the mandate states and God was in charge.
He encouraged staff to give their best in their service to the commission and region.
DR. Ogbuku told the people that the activities of the interventionist agency were recognized by higher authorities, maintaining that there was need for more efforts for better results.
The MD assured staff that management prioritized their welfare and would ensure that their concerns were met.
DR. Ogbuku who appreciated President Tinubu for funding NDDC and giving the commission needed leverage to succeed, promised that next year would be great for staff and commission.
In a homily, Guest Minister, pastor Remi Odagbode highlighted need for Christians to give God praises in all circumstances.
Pastor Odagbode insisted that praise leads to raise, as God would lift those who praise him to higher grounds.
According to the Minister, when Children of God praise him, he would fight their battles and give them victory over their enemies.
On his part, Director Admin and Human Resources, Mr. Patrick Ekade who acknowledged that God has been faithful to the commission throughout the year enjoined all staff to find reasons to appreciate God for protection, journey mercies, sound health and peace.
