By Delta Focus.
Delta State is undergoing a remarkable transformation under the leadership of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. His administration’s focus on legacy projects, as outlined in the M.O.R.E Agenda, is revolutionizing the state’s infrastructure, economy, and human capital development.
Governor Oborevwori’s Vision for Delta State is his pledged to make a difference in his style of infrastructural development programs.
He envisions his administration breaking new grounds in infrastructural development, inclusive economic growth, and all-encompassing human capital development. The governor is determined to concentrate on legacy projects that stand the test of time.
Key Legacy Projects
- Sapele Township Road Projects
The once-thriving commercial city of Sapele is being revitalized through the construction of major roads, including the Bowen Road, Benin Road, Uko Road, and Obule School Road.
- Kwale-Beneku Bridge
This multi-billion naira project, inherited from the previous administration, is nearing completion, providing a vital link between Ndokwa West and Ndokwa East.
- Warri/Effurun Flyover Bridges
A N78 billion contract with Julius Berger is transforming the Warri/Effurun metropolis with three bridges, a cloverleaf, and road expansion projects, easing traffic congestion and boosting commercial activity.
- College of Health Technology, Ovrode
A new College of Health Technology has been established in Isoko North LGA, providing opportunities for students and enhancing healthcare services in the region.
- Establishment of College of Health Sciences at Southern Delta University
This legacy project will provide a platform for training doctors and other medical professionals, contributing to the state’s human capital development.
Other Notable Projects
- Phases 1 and 2 of Emevor-Orogun Road: Boosting trade, access to healthcare, and education in Emevor and Orogun.
- Ayakoromo Bridge: A strategic infrastructural development in Burutu LGA, spanning 612 meters across the Forcados River.
- New High Court Complex: A completed and commissioned project in Asaba, praised by former President Goodluck Jonathan as one of the best judicial headquarters in the country.
- Orere-Ewu Bridge: Ongoing construction in Ughelli South LGA, symbolizing opportunities for all Deltans.
- Trans-Warri Ode-Itsekiri Bridges and Roads: A 20.95 km road project with 19 bridges, covering roads, spurs, culverts, drains, and internal roads.
- N2 Billion Infrastructural Projects in each of the 25 LGAs: Ensuring legacy projects are spread across the state, giving all ethnic nationalities and senatorial districts a sense of belonging.
Governor Oborevwori’s commitment to legacy projects is evident in the widespread development across Delta State.
These initiatives are not only transforming the state’s infrastructure but also fostering economic growth, improving healthcare, and enhancing the overall quality of life for Deltans.
Chief Fedinand Ebiboh Otutufegha
(Chairman)
Sir. Goodboy Odeghine Oki
(Secretary)
Delta Focus:
Truth, Transparency, Transformation.
