Members of the task force during the enforcement in Warri.
Ovedhe Hezekiah – Warri
The Delta State Task Force on Environment in collaboration with the Task force on Enforcement of COVID-19 Restriction has sealed off Rome Restaurants and Bar, and other eateries in Warri for violating the ban on hotels operation in the State.
The State Taskforce Chairman on Environment Hon. Sylvester Oromoni, represented by the Coordinator, Delta Central and south Comr. Kingsley Iweka said that several people were found in the eatery and drinking point.
According to Iweka, “We got a report that a wide and an elaborate party is frequently held here as against the state government’s order.
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“We sent security operatives the next day to go there and check and when the team went there to check, they saw a large crowd of people in their bar eating and drinking.
Besides, the Taskforce on Environment also noticed that they connected their waste lines to the road thereby damaging a large portion of the road.
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The operation also have the council Chairman, Hon Ramsom Onoyake and members of Uvwie Covid-19 Taskforce.
Hon Ramson Onoyake while addressing newsmen said that the sealing of the Bar was timely as the council is collaborating with the state government to mitigate against the spread of COVID-19.
Another Hotel in Ekpan, Samosa Guest house as well as Floxy night club and Sizzlers fast food were all sealed for disobeying the rules guiding hotel business and restaurants in the state.
