Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has appointed Orode Meyiwa Uduaghan, daughter of former governor of the state as Senior Special Assistant on Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME).

According to the new-appointee in a post on Instagram where she shared the news, the office will listen attentively with empathy and act adequately in alignment to creating solutions for the SME eco-system in Delta State.

She promised to serve the people of the State in honesty and integrity, and give her best in God’s grace and strength.

“It is an honor serve my people and start work in the capacity of the SSA to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on SME development.

The SME development office is created to ensure that SME’s in Delta State get the needed support for sustainability and growth.

The impact of successful SME’s in any economy cannot be ignored. Our office is designed to support SME’s in two major ways

• Access to funding
• Capacity building

These are pillars essential for growth and we are ready to hold your hands and help you.

As an entrepreneur and a fellow SME owner I understand the challenges along the way and I am ready to lead a team of some of the most brilliant minds to help you create, develop and sustain your businesses for your benefit and that of our beloved state

This office will listen attentively with empathy and act adequately in alignment to creating solutions for the SME eco-system in Delta State.

To the SME’s in Delta state, this is win for us all. I hope you take advantage of this office and all we are offering and join us in the continuous effort to create a stronger Delta.

To the rest of the world, Delta State welcomes you to join us in developing a stronger entrepreneurial eco-system. Our hands are ready to support your business endeavors and your ideas as we make impact across the state.

I took an oath to serve and I pray I serve you all in Honesty and Integrity and give my best in God’s grace and strength.

It’s good to be Home.

God bless Delta State.

Orode Meyiwa Uduaghan
SSA to the Governor Delta State on SME Development
Executive secretary SME development office.”