The Delta State Government, through the Office of the First Lady, Her Excellency Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, in partnership with the Delta State Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (DEMSMEDA), has disbursed business grants of ₦150,000 each to 320 women under the MORE Cap-Up Programme. The event took place at the Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba.
The initiative aims to help women, especially those in rural communities, to start, sustain, and expand their small businesses through financial support and entrepreneurship training. Speaking during the presentation, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori emphasized that the programme “is part of our continuous effort to empower women and promote inclusive economic growth across the state.”
She added that the initiative aligns with the vision of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, whose administration remains committed to strengthening women-led enterprises and advancing the objectives of the MORE Agenda for Renewed Hope.