Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa and his wife, Dame Edith, celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary today, Monday, December 27.
The Governor, a proud husband, took to social media to thank God for allowing him to make the best decision of his life by marrying her.
“My darling Edith, 35-years ago, before God and our family and friends, I said: “I do” to you. 35-years later, every morning when I wake up, I thank our Almighty God for the best and most significant decision that I have ever made,” he wrote.
“As we celebrate this milestone together, my darling, I thank you for 35 amazing years that have been full of love, light, laughter, and of course, four beautiful children. For you, I will always say: “I do.”
Edith Okowa, for her part, described the Governor as “God’s greatest gift,” “a great husband,” and “an exemplary and intentional leader.”
“My darling Ifeanyi, having you in my life is one of God’s greatest gifts. You have been a friend and a father to our beautiful children; the personification of a great husband; and an exemplary and intentional leader. Today, as we celebrate 35 years of love and togetherness, I wish you a happy wedding anniversary my love” she wrote
