The Chairman of Warri South LGA, Hon. Comrade Agbateyiniro Weyinmi Isaac,(3rd left) flanked by His Vice Hon. Kingsley Edafeadjebre (4th right) and other members of his executive during press briefing on Monday
By Ejiro Nesisa
The Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area of the state,Hon. Comrade Agbateyiniro Weyinmi Isaac said his administration is determined to rebrand Warri South Local Government Area in all ramifications. Hon. Comrade Isaac stated this on Monday in his press briefing in Warri, Delta State in his one hundred days in office.
According to him, Warri is not a village but a cosmopolitan city that needs to experience and put in its shape to befit its status. According to him, the developmental strides which local government areas in other parts of the country have, are not magical but made possible by administrators’ dent of hard work and thinking from their intellectual box. He said his administration has set machinery in motion to develop the health, agricultural, education, commerce among other sectors of the economy of the local government area.
Other PDP stakeholders at the event
He said, for the avoidance of doubt, in infrastructural development, many roads are being given face lift in local government area as, apart from painting, bad portions of the roads are being tarred, with special reference to Obodo/Omadino Road which has been rehabilitated. He said, on commerce, six markets in the Council area have been empowered with revolving loans of ten million Naira (10,000,000) each and provision of aprons for traders to boost their businesses and make them unique as part of the re-branding.
According to him, there is on gong construction of abattoir in Pessu Market in Warri where meat from cow would be packaged and branded ‘Made in Warri” as this would help to boost the image of the city. He said ,this would also apply to agriculture as the administration would be involved in agriculture as there is nothing wrong if the Council is able to produce garri and brand it “Made in Warri”.
The Chairman who was flanked by his Vice, Hon. Kingsley Edafeadjebre along with his executive members said, his administration would not forget security. According to him, efforts are made to ensure the various vigilantes in the area are profiled and work in synergy with the various security agencies to ensure there is peace in the local government area. According to him, that would make night life return to Warri where people can move freely without being molested.
Members of Peoples Demoncratic Party(PDP) and other members of public in attendance
According to the Chairman who received encomium from mammoth crowd as he rolled out his achievements for one hundred days in office said, people living with disability are not left out as they have been made to receive some stipends at the end of the month. He said, his administration would do more as encapsulated in his MORE Grace Agenda.
He however said, all these developmental strides are possible through the Governor of the state, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori whom he has to key into his More Agenda. He said, he would woo investors to Warri in various ways saying that, what may look impossible in the eyes of the people is possible if his executive and the people in the local government area co-operate with him just as he sought the co-operation of all to enable him achieve his dreams in this regard.