President Bola Tinubu has pledged the administration’s commitment to the sustainable development of the Niger Delta.
Tinubu said this when he met Abubakar Momoh, Minister of Niger Delta Development.
A statement by Osigwe Omo-Ikirodah, Special Assistant to the Minister, in Abuja on Sunday, said the meeting focused on providing a comprehensive update on ongoing activities and initiatives within the Ministry of Niger Delta Development.
He said the meeting was aimed at seeking the support and commitment of the President towards the sustainable development of the Niger Delta.
“During the meeting, Momoh highlighted the vital projects and initiatives undertaken by the Ministry to improve the socio-economic landscape of the region,” he said.
Omo-Ikirodah said the minister presented a detailed overview of ongoing infrastructure projects, community development programs and efforts to address environmental concerns in the Niger Delta.
He added that Mr. Tinubu expressed great interest and appreciation for the efforts of the Ministry, recognizing the critical role the Niger Delta plays in the economic and social fabric of the nation.
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The President commended Mr. Momoh for the progress made and dedication demonstrated in addressing the unique challenges facing the region.
In a significant commitment to the development of the region, Mr. Tinubu pledged unwavering support and assistance to ensure the successful implementation of projects and programs that would bring about sustainable growth and improvement in the region.
(YAYA)