Okowa reviews upward projects’ due to high costs of materials

          By Onomiguren Agbamu

Due to High cost of materials, Delta State Government on Tuesday has given an approval of upward review of some ongoing projects in the state.

Chief Press Secretary to Delta state Governor , Mr. Olisa Ifeajika announced this while briefing journalists at the end of the State Executive Council meeting presided by the Governor in Asaba.

Ifeajika said the review became necessary sequel to sustained request by contractors who had complained of rising cost of materials and inflationary tendencies in the nation’s economy, as well as additional works introduced on the projects.

He disclosed that the council reached the decision to approve the upward review over the projects to ensure that they were completed as scheduled.

He also revealed that others project were awarded