Ozoro, Delta – The Delta State governor, Sheriff Oborevwori has announced the release of N1 billion for the College of Health Sciences at Delta State University of Science and Technology (DSUST), Ozoro.

Governor Oborevwori made the announcement during the inauguration of 4.04 km Phase I of the Emevor–Ivrogbo–Orogun road, on Tuesday.

Oborevwori, who praised his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa for initiating the road the project, expressed gratitude to people of the area for their support for his administration.

According to the governor, contract for the construction of Phase II of the road project has already been awarded.

"In continuation of inauguration of projects to mark my First Anniversary in office, it was a great pleasure today as I commissioned the First Phase of the Emevor/Ivrogbo/Orogun Road with accompanying Drains. This is in fulfilment of my pledge to complete inherited projects from the previous administration. I am proud to say that this road was constructed by an indigenous contractor who has delivered on the job.

"The commissioning of this road project will grant our farmers easy access to their farms and surrounding communities.

"During the ceremony, I directed the Honourable Commissioner for Works, Rural and Riverine to immediately start the scoping of the Second Phase of the Emevor/Ivrogbo/Orogun road project. My administration will keep doing MORE for our people.", Oborevwori posted on his X account