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The Delta State Government has released over N1 billion to the contractor responsible for the College of Health Sciences project at the Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro. The State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, announced the release of the funds during the inauguration of the Emevor-Orogun Phase 1 road project. The Governor expressed gratitude to his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, for the contract for the first phase of the project, which was awarded under his administration. The Governor also announced approval for the second phase of the project and expressed gratitude to his predecessor for completing the first phase. The Governor also expressed the hope that the local economy and living standards will improve with the completion of the first phase. The State Commissioner for Works, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, praised the contractor for the timely and quality delivery of the project.