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DELTA STATE TO BUILD 3 ULTRA-MODERN MARKETS AT OZORO, BURUTU, OGHARA IN 2018

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The Delta State Government has disclosed plans to build three ultra-modern markets at Ozoro, Burutu and Oghara in the 2018 fiscal year.
The Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa disclosed this on Tuesday at Orerokpe while commissioning the multi-million naira Orerokpe ultra-modern market.
The Governor added that the gesture was aimed at assisting the local government councils and to improve trade and commerce in the areas.
Earlier the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Barr. Mary Iyasere disclosed that the market was constructed at a cost of N284,000,000 million and comprises of 196 open shops, 28 lock up shops, 4 offices, 16 toilets, 1 cold room, 1 storage room, 1 open hall, water borehole reinforced concrete underground water tank, Steel elevated portable water tank, PHCN Electricity Supply, External Flood Lights, Platform for Yam Tubers among other facilities.
The Orodje of Okpe, HRM Gen. Felix Mujakperuo, Orhue I, thanked the Governor for constructing the market, adding that the market will be put to proper use.
He disclosed that the old Orerokpe market will cease to exist in the next three months and urged all the traders around Orerokpe to apply for shops in the new market.

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