GANIGA BRIDGES HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY GAP IN DELTA WITH INAUGURATION OF DALLAS GRAND BEACH HOTEL
OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO
The Chairman/CEO of Dallas Grand Beach Hotel and Resorts, Oghara, Olorogun (Barr) Emmanuel Okpako Ganiga has assured Nigerians, especially visitors to the community that his hotel and resorts will adopt creative and positive measures to respond to the evolving demands of the hospitality industry.
He made this assertion while welcoming traditional rulers, politicians and business gurus to the inauguration ceremony of the ultra modern hotel at the recently.
Olorogun Ganiga said that the hotel has state of the art facilities that will tastefully satisfy the leisure, entertainment and relaxation needs of the people adding that the hotel will bridge the yawning gap in the hospitality industry in the area.
The occasion which was graced by HRM Orefe III, Ovie of Oghara, HRM Ukori I, Ovie of Agbon, HRM Avwaeke I, Ovie of Umiagha-Abraka and HRM Udurhie I, Ovie of Jesse was also attended by the Chairman of Ethiope West Local Government Council, Hon. (Pastor) Nelson Owoso, Hon. Felix Anirah, Member, Delta State House of Assembly representing Sapele State Constituency, the Erhi of Okpe Kingdom, Chief Charles Obule, Chairman of Delta State Independent Electoral Commisdion (DSIEC), Chief Mike Ogbodu, immediate past Managing Director of DESOPADEC, Chief Williams Makinde, immediate past Chairman of DSIEC and former Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC, Hon. Moses Ogbe among other personalities.
In his address, the Chairman of the occasion and member representing Ethiope Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon (Chief) Ben Igbakpa commended Olorogun Ganiga for the bold step not only to develop the area, but to provide employment opportunities to Nigerians from all parts of the country.
He said that with the establishment of the hotel and the caliber of Management staff already in place, Chief Ganiga has made a bold statement as a promoter of peace and unity in the country.
Hon. Igbakpa then called on Nigerians to support the position of Governors of Southern Nigeria, especially as it concerns the restructuring of the country to douse the challenges of insecurity and promote the much desired peace in the country.
In their goodwill messages, the traditional rulers of the four Kingdoms praised the entrepreneurial ingenuity and patriotism of the proprietor, and called on other investors to utilize the presence of River Ethiope to bring in more investment to the Federal Constituency.
They also advised the indigenes to patronize the resorts and ensure security of the facilities.
Also speaking, Chief Charles Obule, Chief Williams Makinde and Hon. Moses Ogbe extolled the management qualities of Chief Ganiga, they said that facilities available in the hotel compare favourably with what obtains in other parts of the world, and called on the business community to patronize the hotel.
One of the main highlights of the occasion was the cutting of tape and unveiling a plaque to formally open the ultra modern Dallas Grand Beach Hotel and Resorts by the Chairman of Ethiope West Local Government Council, Hon. (Pastor) Nelson Owoso.
A popular Urhobo musician, Lucky Okwe also entertained guests at the occasion.
