OCHOR OCHOR APPOINTED CHAIRMAN, DELTA TOURISM BOARD

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Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has appointed Rt Hon. Ochor Christopher Ochor as the new Chairman of the state’s Tourism Board.

The announcement was contained in a statement released by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu.

It could be recalled that Rt. Hon Ochor Christopher Ochor was the Deputy Speaker while the present Governor was the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly for four years. 

Joining Ochor on the newly constituted Tourism Board are:

Chief Mrs. Esther Okotie Eboh

Chief Shedrack Imonioro

Dr. Genevieve Uzoma Mordi

According to the statement, the date for the official inauguration of the board would be communicated in due course.

These appointees, each with distinguished careers in their respective fields, bring a wealth of experience to the board, which will focus on advancing the tourism sector by tapping into Delta State’s diverse cultural traditions, historical landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes.

The Tourism Board is expected to spearhead initiatives to preserve and promote Delta State’s unique cultural identity while attracting both local and international tourists. The board’s efforts will be instrumental in creating job opportunities, fostering economic growth, and enhancing the overall tourism experience in the state.

With experienced leaders at the helm, Delta State’s tourism sector is poised for a bright future, further solidifying the state’s position as a hub for cultural and ecological tourism in Nigeria.

Ochor, a well-known political figure with an extensive leadership background, as well as his proven administrative capabilities, is tasked with driving initiatives aimed at boosting the state’s economy through sustainable tourism practices, thus ushering in a fresh phase for the development and promotion of the state’s tourism sector. 

He and the newly appointed members of Delta State Tourism Board, are expected to leverage their expertise to showcase Delta State’s vast cultural heritage, natural beauty, and untapped tourism potential.

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