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The Delta State House of Assembly, on Tuesday at plenary presided over by the speaker, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori approved the request of the state governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa of #3 billion to support certain contractors for the state ‘s critical priority projects.
The governor’s request was contained in a letter to the speaker.
The House also approved #4,998,699,000.00 (four billion, nine hundred and ninety eight million, six hundred and sixty nine thousand naira) to revamp the ailing delta transport service limited (Delta Line).
According to the governor in a letter to the speaker, the credit facility is for the procurement of 130 commuter buses, as well as the renovation / establishment of 18 terminals for delta line with information technology infrastructure and furnishing across the country.