Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, came prepared, proactively fast-tracking mega infrastructure development across the state’s three senatorial districts, in fulfillment of his overall electioneering campaigns promises to the people.
The Executive Assistant on Orientation and Communications to the Governor, Dr Latimore Oghenesivbe who made the assertion on Wednesday in Asaba said that Oborevwori took the driver’s seat from day one, adding that his Boss being a major player in the system before taking over state affairs as governor, came prepared and knew what to do from day one, to consistently upscale overall development of the state.
He revealed that the recently launched N78 billion flyovers, road expansions, overleaf, and pedestrian bridge projects awarded to construction giant Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, are poised to boost economic activities and ensure smooth traffic flow in the respective areas.
Acknowledging the diligence of the Honourable Commissioners for Works; Rural and Urban, Hon Reuben Izeze and Mr. Charles Aniagwu, Dr Oghenesivbe applauded their commitment to quality project supervision and delivery, in line with the governor’s directives.
Oborevwori’s EAOC, assured Deltans that as the MORE agenda continues to unfold in multifaceted shapes and sizes, they shall have cause to thank God and appreciate the visionary leadership and good governance strides of governor Oborevwori.
“Seven months gone in this administration, and I am pleased to inform Deltans that our indefatigable governor, Rt Hon Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, has performed creditably well and his good governance strides shall be sustained till May 29, 2031, by the grace of God.
“I say so with all sense of humility and sincerity. For the first time since the creation of Delta State, construction giant, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, came on board and now executing multifaceted mega flyovers projects at DSC Roundabout, PTI junction, Effurun Roundabout and Enerhen Junction to Marine gate axis, in Delta Central and Delta South senatorial districts. This is awesome. It’s breathtaking, as a matter of fact.
“The governor is also executing palliative work along Abraka-Ubiaruku-Umutu federal roads axis in the state, to ensure that Deltans and Nigerians plying the road to the Eastern part of the country, no longer spend multiple hours and days for a journey of less than an two hours. This, to a large extent, revealed the governor’s patriotic spirit and visionary leadership. It’s laudable.
“The Ughelli-Ozoro-Asaba roads dualization project is ongoing, and governor Oborevwori will continue to Inspect the project on a regular basis to ensure adherence to quality and timely delivery.
“There are other ongoing projects in Ika nation of North East and South LGAs, as well as in other local governments across the state. Majority of these ongoing projects are earmarked for commissioning on or before May 29, his first year anniversary, in office.
“Prudent management of state resources has been upscaled, and due process is given priority attention. Financial resources are strictly measured and monitored, no room for wastages and there can never be reckless management of state resources under governor Oborevwori. His eagle eye is sharp enough to pin down unscrupulous transactions.“In all, Delta State is in good standing in all ramifications, and the governor had assured Deltans that inherited projects shall be completed and commissioned, while initiating new ones and expanding the frontiers of development and quality dividends of democracy,” Oghenesivbe said.
