Deputy Governor of Delta State,
Sir Monday Onyeme, FCA, has
commended the Chairman of Ika North-East Local Government Council, Hon Monday Odigwe for executing people
oriented projects.
He said Delta State is blessed and thanked the Governor His Excellency Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori and Chairmen of local government councils in the state for their efforts in delivering democratic dividends to the people.
He made the commendation on Saturday,July 19, 2025
while commissioning the Ebu
Owa Modern Motor Park/1km
Upper Efeizomor/Hon. Hero Road
project in Ika North East Local
Government Area of Delta State.
“Our Local Government Council Chairmen are performing their roles of
making our people, people in our
communities to feel the impact of
good governance,” he said.
Specifically, he thanked the
Chairman of Ika North-East Local
Government Council, Hon Monday
Odigwe for executing people
oriented projects, noting that the
Motor Park will boost security for
both drivers and commuters.
The Deputy Governor stated that
with the motor park, passengers’
lost items could easily be traced,
commuters movement would be
easier and that the provision of
toilet facilities would also check
open defecation with its attendant
health benefits.
He thanked Deltans “for
supporting the administration of
Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori whose
MORE Agenda is trickling down to
what we are witnessing today.
“I urge users of these facilities to
ensure that they are protected and
maintained.’
Earlier, in his address Chairman, Ika North East Local Government Council, Hon.Monday Odigwe, said Ebu-Owa Modern Motor Park is a commitment to improve transportation infrastructure in Ika North-East.
He said that the Council identified
the need for a safe, organized, and
hygienic space for both transporters
and commuters.
“This park is equipped with
modern facilities, including
toilet units to help combat open
defecation and promote public
health because development is not
complete without cleanliness and
dignity.” Hon. Odigwe stated.
The Secretary, National Union of
Road Transport Workers, Ika North
East Branch A, Comrade Ayetim
Uche expressed their appreciation
to the Council Chairman for the
construction of the model motor
park.
He noted that the motor park will
boost economic activities, create
jobs and increase revenue for
traders and transporters.
Also in his remark, Chairman, Landlord Idumu Ihierinmasuo Association, Elder
Godwin Igborgbor, expressed
appreciation to the Council
Chairman for the road saying it
was a milestone in community
development.
He said that the road will enhance
economic development in the area
and expressed their loyalty to the
Local Government and the State
Governor .
Those who witnessed the
exercise include the immediate
past Governor of Delta State,
Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, CON,
Legislators, members of the Delta
State Executive Council, traditional rulers and several other dignitaries as well as residents.