Oborevwori’s Legacy Projects Is Best Response To Critics, Says Aniagwu

By Rainbow Newspaper

The Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has said that the legacy projects initiated by the Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori is effectively addressing critics in the state.

During a recent inspection of the ongoing stormwater management project aimed at alleviating flooding in the areas of Okuokoko, Ugolo-Okpe, Osubi, and surrounding communities, Aniagwu expressed confidence in the governor’s commitment to implementing impactful initiatives for the benefit of the citizens.

Accompanied by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, and senior officials from the ministry, Aniagwu commented, “In my previous address to the media, I remarked that the governor’s focus is on responding to criticism by launching additional projects.”

He emphasized, “What we are witnessing here is another testament to his dedication to establishing enduring legacies through substantial development across all 25 local government areas in our state.”

The commissioner elaborated, “This specific project involves a storm drainage system designed to manage excess rainwater and mitigate flooding issues in Ugolo-Okpe, Okuokoko, Osubi, and neighboring areas. Previously, these communities experienced significant flooding even during minor downpours, often leading to homes being inundated.”

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He further referenced ongoing efforts in Asaba, stating, “Just as we are addressing flooding in this area, the governor is also tackling similar issues in Asaba. Recently, we visited storm drainage constructions leading from Ogbeogonogo Market into the River Niger, as well as initiatives to enhance the waterfront in Asaba.

“These projects represent meaningful developments for our community. The underground storm drainage is currently in place, and in just a week, the area’s condition will have improved significantly.”

Aniagwu also conducted an inspection of the Esezi Road dualization and flood control measures near Orerokpe, as well as along the Orerokpe – Okuloho – Oviri-Okpe – Aragba Road. He urged contractors to expedite their work to make the most of the dry season ahead of anticipated heavy rains.

“Recently, Governor Oborevwori made it clear that he will not compromise the quality of project delivery for personal relationships. This means that all contractors must adhere strictly to the specifications outlined in our Bill of Engineering Measurement and Evaluation,” he stated.

He concluded by urging teams to increase their pace, asserting the importance of completing projects swiftly to prevent disruption during heavy rainfall.

“What you see here is another example of Governor Oborevwori addressing his critics with yet another significant legacy project.”

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