The Phase 1 of the Emevor-Orogun road project in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State has been completed and will be inaugurated in two weeks’ time.
Speaking at the reception after the ground breaking ceremony of the College of Health Technology, Ovrode, in the local government area, the Commissioner for Works in charge of Rural Riverine Roads, Charles Aniagwu stressed that Governor Sherif Oborevwori’s love for the Isoko people as he inaugurated some projects in the area during his first 100 days in office.
According to him, the Isoko people first started showing love to the governor by agreeing to give their daughter to him in marriage and by voting massively for him in the last year governorship election.
“In an attempt to reciprocate the love you have shown the governor, you will recall that during his first 100 days in office, Governor Oborevwori inaugurated some projects in Isoko, including the Phase 2 of the Okpolo-Enhwe internal roads, administrative building, principal officers houses, among others at the Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro.
“In the midst of skyrocketing prices of materials, I reminded the governor on the need to complete the Emevor-Orogun road and he immediately directed that the contractor should return to site.
“I can report to you authoritatively that in less than two weeks from now, the Emevor-Orogun road will be inaugurated.
“There are many other projects that we are considering particularly in the road sector and we are putting up memos to address them.
“I will also report back to him on the request for the construction of the three-kilometre Ovrode-Aradhe road to link the Ughelli-Asaba highway, saying the request will not go unnoticed,” Aniagwu said
Aniagwu further said that Oborevwori has also ensured the construction of projects for the take-off of College of Medicine at the Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro.
“Today we have witnessed the ground breaking for yet another institution that speaks to the need for our people to have good health.
“I will continue to urge the people of Isoko nation to continue to double their love and support to the governor for more dividends of democracy,” he said.
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