Tidi to receive distinguished LG Chairmen award

Chairman of Warri South Local Government, Dr. Michael Tidi, will on Thursday, June 20, receive “Distinguished Local Government Chairmen Merit Award,” courtesy of RootsWatch Magazine, Abuja.

The occasion slated for National Merit House, Maitama Abuja, will kick off 2:00pm prompt.

Achievements of the Dr. Tidi led administration in the last one year and five months that informed the award include, but not limited to the following: Installation of CCTV Camera and Light-Fittings at the Warri South Council Main Secretariat, Warri, refurbishing of Patrol Van for the Police at ‘A’ Division, Warri, expansive/Daily Environmental Sanitation activities on both Warri City Centre and the Riverine Areas of the Local Government Area, committing huge resources on Peace Building and Engagement with Security Agencies in the Local Government Area, servicing traditional institutions in the Local Government Area via robust engagement, historic takeover of Ogbe-Ijoh Market, Warri, after several years of business activities in the market premises, procurement of Waste Disposal Truck, payment of inherited staff salary arrears of several months, ensuring adequate provision of drugs and utilities to health centres within the Local Government Area.

On efforts to diversify the council’s revenue, Dr. Tidi’s administration is in partnership with Ugbo-Olaja Integrated Farms along Warri River, to cultivate a farm settlement, situated in over 6 hectares of land. The essence is to create job opportunities.

His administration has also streamlined the internally generated revenue base of the council, with a view to expanding the tax net and blocking leakages.

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