Emevor Kingdom in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State has expressed gratitude to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and Chief Emmanuel Okpomo, Executive Assistant to the Governor on Beautification, for providing solar-powered street lights in the community.
The appreciation was conveyed by Comrade Teddy Edoso, President-General of the Emevor Progress Union (EPU), who described the street lights as a significant boost for community security and nighttime economic activity. Edoso further commended the Delta State Government for the recent completion of Phase 1 of the Emevor-Orogun Road, with Phase 2 now underway.
In addition, the EPU leader applauded Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, representative of Isoko Federal Constituency, for providing hospital equipment to the Ivrogbo-Emevor health center and fertilizer support for local farmers.
Edoso highlighted that these developments have strengthened the community’s confidence in the government and local leaders.
He said, "the street lights have added colour to the road recently constructed for us by the Delta State Government under Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's administration.
"The solar street lights will improve security and economic activities within the community at night and we can't thank the NDDC and our illustrious son, Chief Emmanuel Okpomo enough.
"I also on behalf of our dear community, appreciate our House of Representatives member, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko for attracting hospital equipments to Ivrogbo-Emevor health centre and presentation of fertilisers to our farmers."
