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The
Delta State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, approved the request made by the
state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa for a request of N5 billion bond for the construction
of a film village and leisure park in the state.
Reports
have it that the film village and leisure park would be built at Ugbolu, in
Oshimili North Local Government area at the cost of N5 billion, which the
assembly has approved on resumption from the four-week breal.
The
request of the governor was contained in a letter read during plenary by the
Speaker, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, in Asaba, where Okowa said that the project,
when completed, would not only boost the revenue base of the state, but would
also create jobs for youths of the state, as government will provide 30 per
cent of the funding of the project, while investors would provide 70 per cent.
The
Majority Leader of the Assembly, Tim Owhefere, moved the motion for the House to
receive and adopt the letter and was seconded by the member representing Udu
Constituency, Chief Peter Uvieijitobor.
The
request was unanimously adopted by the lawmakers when it was put to a voice
vote by the Speaker and adopted.
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