DESOPADEC OFFICIALLY HAND OVER GAME VILLAGE AND INDUSTRIAL DREDGER TO ITSEKIRI ETHNIC NATIONALITY. GAME VILLAGE HAS BEEN CONVERTED TO WARRI IWERE UNIVERSITY TAKE OFF SITE.

....DESOPADEC to expand and upgrade game village to Warri Iwere university take off site .

KOKO: In line with the SMART agenda of Senator Dr Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa to ensure that Oil bearing communities benefit from their God given wealth ,The Delta state oil producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) has handed over 20 Bedroom ,four(4) units of  Bungalows  game village   to the Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality with a view to convert it as a Take off Site for  the proposed Warri Iwere university Koko,Warri North local Government Area.

The commission also handed over a eight feet Industrial Dredger   to the Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality .
                                                                       The managing Director/CEO of the Commission olorogun Williams Makinde while Handing the projects over to Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality in a ceremony well attended by some prominent Itsekiri leaders and the Representative of   The Olu of Warri, Ogiamen Ikenwoli II   the Iyasere of warri kingdom chief Johnson Atseleghe Commend the Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality for the iniative to convert the game village as a take off site for the Warri Iwere university.He said the Game village was constructed for the camping of  Sport men and women.But unfortunately  the  Koko Township Stadium is still under construction.

The Representative of the  Olu of Warri Chief Johnson ,stated that the two  projects  are of great value to the Itsekiri people and they  will revive the socio economy activities in the area, Most especially the Convertion  of the games village as a  take off site of the proposed Warri Iwere University .

The managing Director who commend the youths of Koko for not vandalizing the facilities throughout the time of neglect just as he promised to ensure that minor renovation will be  carried out at the games village while the industrial Dredger will be in full operation to serve the Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality.

The Executive Director Projects DESOPADEC Pastor Philip Gbasin assure Itsekiri people that the Commission will come out with a list of all Itsekiri projects and hand over them to the Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality for proper usage.

The Executioner Director Planning ,Research and Statistics Engr.Victor .O. Wood Commend the managing Director and the entire Board for not allowing these projects waste away he promise that they will be put into proper  use.