The Delta State Government says the planned revival of the moribund Delta Glass industry is expected to create at least 5,000 jobs when the factory becomes fully operational.
The state Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Samuel Oligida, disclosed this on Thursday while highlighting the ministry’s achievements in 2026 and priorities for the 2027 fiscal year.
Oligida spoke after presenting the ministry’s 2027 budget proposal during discussions with ministries, departments and agencies on the preparation of the 2027 budget, organised by the Ministry of Economic Planning in Asaba.
He said investors had commenced development work at the Delta Glass facility in Ughelli, expressing optimism that its revival would create thousands of employment opportunities and boost economic activities in the state.
The commissioner said, “That particular investment, that moribund industry, when activated and revived, is going to produce not less than 5,000 jobs and spaces, and that will remove a lot of
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