Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday, said that the state is safe and secure for investments.
He said that the relative security of life and property in the state was the real reason that many interests and corporate groups prefer to invest in the state.
Gov. Oborevwori spoke at the inauguration of a branch of the Premium Trust Bank in Effurun. The branch is the 21st of the bank and it’s the second in the Effurun area.
According to him, the state offers immense lucrative opportunities for investments and has enough of the vital resource of quality manpower to meet the needs of industry and other commercial undertakings in the state.
He commended the bank for its appreciable progress in the last three years, highlighted by its innovative, high-quality banking services and excellent customer relations.
The governor praised the bank’s Managing Director, Emmanuel Emefienem, for his vision, courage, and dedication to the service of both God and humanity.
“Mr. Emefienem possesses the potential, tenacity, and passion for excellence. He is a typical ‘Warri boy’ full of ideas, energy, drive, and confidence,” the governor said.
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“The establishment of this branch is not only a welcome addition to the retail banking sector but also provides a significant boost to the local economy of the twin cities of Effurun and Warri, which serve as commercial hubs of Delta State.
“This is a wise investment, as the area offers tremendous business opportunities. Retailers, market women, business owners, and workers now have greater access to quality banking services in a secure and customer-friendly environment.”
The governor expressed optimism about the bank’s potential to generate employment in the state.
The Managing Director of Premium Trust Bank, Mr. Emmanuel Emefienem, described the opening of the new branch as more than just an expansion but a reflection of the bank’s unwavering commitment to building trust, fostering prosperity, and empowering communities.
