Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has declared that his administration is committed towards the rapid development of the oil-producing Niger Delta region.
Speaking during a crucial meeting held with the Minister of Niger Delta Development, Hon Abubakar Momoh, at the State House, Abuja at the weekend, the President in a significant commitment to the development of the Niger Delta pledged unwavering support and assistance to ensure the successful execution of projects and programmes that would bring about sustainable growth and improvement in the lives of the people in the region.
President Tinubu expressed keen interest and appreciation for the Ministry’s endeavors, acknowledging the critical role the Niger Delta plays in the nation’s economic and social fabric.
He commended the Minister for the progress made and the dedication exhibited in addressing the unique challenges faced by the region.
Earlier in his speech, the Minister provided
a comprehensive update on the ongoing activities and initiatives within the Niger Delta Development Ministry.
He also sought the President’s support and commitment towards the sustainable development of the Niger Delta region.
Momoh highlighted the vital projects and initiatives undertaken by the Niger Delta Development Ministry to uplift the socio-economic landscape of the region.
He further presented a detailed overview of ongoing infrastructure projects, community development programmes, and efforts to address environmental concerns in the Niger Delta.
The Minister added that the ministry was
poised to leverage this commitment from President Tinubu to further advance its mission of fostering holistic development, infrastructure enhancement, and community empowerment in the Niger Delta region.
Deji Elumoye in Abuja
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