Kelvin Ejumudo: The New Face of Human Rights In Delta State
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has appointed Kelvin Ejumudo as his Senior Special Assistant, SSA, on Human Right.
The appointment was announced in a letter signed by Kingsley Emu, the Secretary to the State Government on November 26, 2024.
Before his appointment which took effect on November 25, 2024, the Niger Delta Activist serves on the capacity of the National Secretary, Human Rights Protection Congress, HRPC, and the State Image Maker, Committee for the Defense of Human Right.
As a Senior Special Assistant on Human Right, Kelvin Ejumudo will continue to play a crucial role in fostering relationships between the government and the masses.
Ejumudo’s appointment is part of Sheriff Oborevwori’s commitment to ensure inclusive governance and collaboration with various stakeholders in Delta State.
Oborevwori’s administration has been marked by a commitment to transparency, accountability, and people-centered governance. The appointment of Kelvin Ejumudo is a testament to this commitment and demonstrates the governor’s willingness to engage with civil society organizations to drive development and progress in Delta State.
Reacting to his appointment, Kelvin Ejumudo, thanked Gov Oborovwori for finding him worthy to serve in his administration, and described the development as a “call to serve the good people of Delta State.”
He said: “A call to serve the good people of Delta state. Senior special assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Delta state His Excellency Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on Human Right.”
While pledging to work fervently to protect the fundamental human rights of the voiceless, the Delta born Activist said, “With profound humility and gratitude to God Almighty, i accept this appointment in good faith to serve the people of Delta state as their fundamental Human Rights is paramount and must be protected at all times.
“My special appreciation to His excellency the Executive Governor of Delta state, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, for finding me worthy to serve in his administration, the Director of Protocols to the Governor of Delta state, Onoriode Sunday, Sheriff Junior Oborevwori. I am grateful. Let’s get to work,” he added.