Elumelu backs Delta as investment destination, seeks power sector partnership

By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha
Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has endorsed Delta State as one of Nigeria’s emerging investment destinations, declaring that the state is ready for profitable investments while calling for a partnership with the state government to unlock its huge power potential.
Speaking at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit, Elumelu said the visible transformation taking place under the current administration had strengthened investor confidence in the state. “I want to congratulate our Governor for his visionary leadership and for what he is doing for the people of Delta State,” he said.
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