May 14, 2026

Delta governor Okowa, wife test positive for COVID-19

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19.

Okowa made this announcement via his official social media channels on Wednesday.

This is coming after one of his daughters contracted the deadly virus last week.

He said: “My wife and I have tested positive for COVID-19. We are well and continuing with our isolation/medication.

“We thank you all for your continued prayers for us and our daughter.”

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