DELTA MINISTRY HAS THE CAPACITY TO MAKE DELTA, TECHNOLOGY HUB IN NIGERIA-OHARISI

The member representing the Ughelli North constituency II, in the Delta state House of Assembly and  Chairman, House Committee on  Science and Technology, Hon. Prince Eric Oharisi, says the Delta State Science and Technology ministry, has the capacity of making Delta state a Technology hub in the country.

Hon. Prince Eric Oharisi

 Prince Oharisi stated this, when The Commissioner for Science and Technology Hon. Joyce Overah, appeared before the House Committee for budget defence.
 The lawmaker also disclosed that the House Committee would partner with the Ministry of Science and Technology in revolutionising the sector which according to him, was also strategic in building revenue platform for the State and urged the Commissioner to redouble effort towards achieving the mandate of the ministry.

Mr. Joyce Overah
Delta Commissioner for Science and Tech.
 While addressing the committee, the Science and Technology commissioner told the House committee that his Ministry had zero budget performance in 2017 and blamed the performance of the Ministry to paucity of funds. The commissioner also disclosed that the sum of four point three billion naira had been proposed in 2018 for his Ministry 

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