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Delta’s Music power, Crown 89.9 FM is today celebrating her 11th year anniversary. The station which officially commenced transmission on the 16th of August 2010, aside revamping radio broadcasting in Delta State has also birthed other stations including Kpoko 100.5 FM and Crown 94.7 FM Onitsha while inspiring the creation of other radio stations […]
The governor of Delta State, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed grief over the death of Chief Denis Omovie describing it as shocking and unbelievable. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Olisa Ifeajika, the governor said he is greatly saddened by the death of the renowned politician, who was one of the […]
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, says the All Progressives Congress is afraid of the electronic transmission of election results because of its abysmal failure in the past six years. Okowa, who stated this at a news briefing through the Commissioner for information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, said those kicking against electronic transmission have plans […]
The Police Command in Delta says it has arrested two suspected female drug peddlers at Ozoro in Isoko North Local Government Area of the state. The acting spokesman of the Command, Edafe Bright, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday in Warri. Mr Bright, a deputy superintendent of police, said […]
The Nigerian Navy Logistics Command, Oghara in Delta State has commenced the construction of the Naval Officers’ Wives Association Skills Acquisition Centre. The Command’s Coordinator of NOWA, Mrs Loveleen Lassa disclosed this during the commissioning of the NOWA’s Secretariat and the foundation laying ceremony of the association’s proposed Shopping Complex at the Logistics Command […]
Justice Godwin Briki-Okolosi of the Delta State High Court has adjourned the case seeking the disqualification of Prince Tsola Emiko from ascending the Olu of Warri stool to October 12. Prince Oyowoli Emiko filed the suit. Justice Briki-Okolosi yesterday granted all 15 applications seeking to join the suit. He ordered all parties to convert […]
The Asagba of Asaba, Obi (Prof.) Chike Edozien, has fought back at the authorities of Oshimili South Local Government Council of Delta State over the continued withholding of his entitlements. It would be recalled that the Council had suspended the 5 percent stipend due the Monarch since 2019. Following the failure of the recently […]
As the indefinite strike embarked upon by the National Association of Resident Doctors enters day three, some medical practitioners in Delta State have lamented that the Federal Government and stakeholders in the health sectors are not doing enough to stop the reoccurring strikes by Doctors in Nigeria. The Medical Director of the Tuberculosis and […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state has assigned portfolios to the eleven newly sworn in commissioners. While some retain their former ministries, the governor created three new ministries. The new Commissioners and their portfolios: Prof. Patrick Muoboghare – Higher Education Hon. Chika Ossai – Primary Education Rt. Hon. Basil Ganagana – Transport Chief Emmanuel […]
The governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa on Monday called on the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members posted to the state to always reflect on the successes so far recorded by the scheme. Okowa made the call at the opening/swearing-in ceremony of corp members at the Orientation Camp, Issele-Uku area of the […]
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