Oborevwori Urges Environmental Marshals to Maintain Diligence at Workshop Opening”

The newly reconstituted Delta State Environmental Marshals and Supervisors have been advised to Uphold high level of Diligence while discharging their duties. This advise was given today Thursday 28/03/24 in Asaba Delta as Delta State Governor Rt.Hon Sheriff Oborevwori represented by Secretary to State Government Dr.Kingsley Emu declared open one day workshop for the newly reconstituted Environmental Marshals and Supervisors.

In his welcome address, the Chairman of the Delta State Taskforce on Environment, Chief Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu stated that the workshop which was geared towards providing the needed guide to the newly reconstituted Environmental Marshals  and Supervisors to be  abreast with the rudiments of their job especially at the field In-line with the MORE agenda of the Delta State Governor.

Asiuwhu who said upon resumption of office dissolved the previous Environmental Marshals and advertised for qualified persons surprisingly received 18750 applications and 652 were shortlisted for further screening 315 persons were engaged , told the Marshals to count themselves lucky to be engaged. Speaking further Asiuwhu added that to fully integrate into the MORE Agenda of our street credibility Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori for Environment sustainability he included Ethiope, Sapele, Ughelli,  to existing one making all to be six zones.Asiuwhu Charges the Marshals and Supervisors never to tamper with fines/ revenues collected on behalf of the state Government. The Delta State Chairman on Environmental Taskforce commended the Delta State Governor for his administration unwavering commitment to sanitise the state through his MORE agenda.

Seasoned  Environmentalists  carrier civil servants and financial experts delivered lectures to the newly reconstituted Environmental Marshals and Supervisors on topics ranging from Job ethics and Management, Professionalism and Environmental Laws, Financial Management, Anger management and behavioural attitudes, Health, safety and Environment, Environmental Management among others.

On their Goodwill messages, Delta State Governor represented  by State to Delta State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu and  Commissioner for Finance Chief Fidelis Tilije  charged  the newly reconstituted Marshals and Supervisors to make Delta State one of the cleanest States in Nigeria.