….Okwagbe rejoices, declares its vote for SDP.
Following the trends of electorion process, the governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Olorogun Barr. Kenneth Gbagi OON and his Deputy, Chief Mrs. Rosemary Isioma Oshilim, SDP candidates and his campaign train, has taking to the street of Okwagbe Inland in Ughelli south local government area of Delta State to declare his inevitable plan of ensuring the revival of the Okwagbe seaport which was established by the federal government years ago but abandoned by the present government as soon as he is voted in as Governor, come 11th March, 2023.
This he revealed on Wednesday 1st March, 2023 to the people of Okwagbe during the townhall meeting of both villages of Okwagbe Waterside and Okwagbe Inland in Ughelli South local Government area of Delta state.
The industrialist cum entrepreneur disclosed this huge plan of boosting the economy of the said communities and state through the revival of the seaport which he believe will ease transportation and encourage partnership with both public and private investors also.
He expressed, “When the British people came here, they sited a port at Okwagbe Waterside. We have a transshipment port in Okwagbe.
“I have told you people before, Okwagbe will be a business hub. Only one thing I want to plead with you people, I will come with expatriates to survey the area and plan what we will do and as people comes to establish factories and businesses, do not create an insecure environment for them.
“In Ughelli south, we have clay, all the way from the express to Ophorigbala, that we can use for the production of glasses, ceramics, vehicle glasses, bottles, tea cups and all kinds of drinking glasses and also generate jobs for the unemployed youths.
“The clay we have in Ughelli south can give you 40 ceramic companies. I give myself six months, I will revive the companies because I know where they are.
“And I am going to ship those items we are producing from this Waterside. I am a businessman more than been a politician and I know what Okwagbe is entitled to get.
“From this our port, we will ship plates, glasses, tiles and everything we will manufacture with up to 20 to 40 companies here, to other African countries”.
“Order than using roads, I am going to ship yhem from here to every other parts of the country including Lagos, Rivers and Ghana”, reiterating that Okwagbe would become a business hub.
He went further to remind them of the sufferings of the people of Delta especially the women and youths under the present administration of both Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state and the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the national and encourage them to vote right and not be bamboozled by the sweet tongue of politicians to avoid story that touch.
At the end, he appreciated the youths of Okwagbe community for demonstrating good character while urging the to vote for SDP while assuring them of running an open administration which will involve the youths and women in each senatorial unit to participate as administrator, commissioners to ensure the ports become active and operational inorder to aid the growth of the economy of Delta state as soon as he assumes office
Gbagi all the way!
Vote for Olorogun Barr. Kenneth Gbagi OON for Governor!
Vote SDP, White Horse, Iyesi for Progress!
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