Mr Okowa congratulated the new appointees on their appointments and urged them to be ready to offer selfless services that would inspire sustainable growth and development of the state.
Mr Okowa said that the budget was made up of N5.6 billion recurrent expenditure and N65.5 billion capital expenditure.
The Delta government has inaugurated the first batch of 45-man livestock management operatives in line with the provision of the law to regulate open grazing.
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has approved the constitution of the inauguration committee to coordinate a smooth transition to the next administration in Delta.
Mr Okowa believes Nigeria can “enter into a bilateral relationship with other countries to export some of our nurses, midwives and doctors.”
Mr Okowa had, in a letter to the assembly, asked for approval to submit relevant documents to the Governors’ Forum on or before Wednesday.
“The Delta government acted in good faith and within the ambit of regulations, which the Anambra government acknowledged with gratitude.”
The governor decried the shooting of the deceased by a member of a stop-and-search police team on duty on the road.
Mr Oborevwori said that his administration would ensure adequate collaboration and synergy with relevant groups and institutions in the state to drive his “MORE” agenda.
He said his first two years in office were so turbulent that it was difficult to pay workers’ salaries, but his administration weathered the storm.
