Warri South chair marks one year in office, pledges improved quality life

AS he marks his first year in office, Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, Michael Tidi PhD, has pledged more quality of life to residents of the area.

Tidi, in a statement signed and made available to TribuneOnline on Tuesday in Warri, maintained that he remained committed to his campaign promises to the people.

According to him, maintenance of peace and security, regular evacuation of waste within the locality, regular de-weeding of the environment, repair of some failed portions of roads, successful taking over of Dore and Ugbuw markets from the state government with the latter completely renovated by the council are on course.

Others, he reiterated included the construction of 200-Open Shops in Ugbuwangue Markets which is ongoing, provision of potable water in the 19 DSIEC Wards (ongoing), offsetting backlog of staff salaries, prompt payment of staff salaries and undertaking the first-ever Warri Economic Summit to revamp the economy of Warri which held last year.

“These accomplishments couldn’t have been possible without Warri South team of dedicated Councilors.

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“They are committed public servants who truly care about shaping our future for the better. We will continue to collaborate on real results that will improve the quality of life for all wafarians.

“There is still more to be done. I am excited about the work ahead and seeing it through.

“It has been an encouraging 1st year. I look forward to continue working closely with all critical stakeholders along with committed civil servants.

“Working together, we will build an even better Warri South,” he noted.

Hon Tidi added that as a council chairman, his job is to move the local government forward, which he is doing by focussing on laying strong foundations in his first year in office.

“We have laid strong foundations throughout our 1st year in office. We will build on our success to ensure Warri South remains one of the best Local Council Area to raise a family, earn an education, and find a job,” he reaffirmed.