Governor Okowa Calls for Award of Contracts to Colleges

   

   GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has advocated for the award of contracts to technical colleges in the country to encourage them to do more.

   The Governor made the call yesterday at Sapele during the Commissioning of upgraded facilities at Sapele Technical College, Sapele.

   While at Sapele, Governor Okowa also commissioned Ogaga Road and inspected the reconstruction project af Ikoyo Avenue as part of activities lined up to celebrate the second year anniversary of his administration.

   Buttressing the need to patronize technical colleges, Governor Okowa stated that it was important for Nigerians, especially, the youths to be equipped with technical skills which will save the country from capital flights and also, make the youths to be self- employed and become employers of labour.

   The Governor expressed satisfaction that the Technical College has befitting structures, workshops that are well equipped and asphalted roads, noting that the technical colleges in the state are capable of competing with the best in the country