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Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday, inaugurated a seven-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry into the land dispute between Oleh and Ozoro communities in the state. He said at the ceremony at Government House, Asaba that the panel would determine the remote and immediate causes of the conflict between the parties in Oleh and Ozoro communities. He […]
Almost three months after police officer, Corporal Etaga Stanley of the Delta State command, attached to Ughelli division was brutally murdered during the EndSars protest, the family have accused the Delta State government of not showing empathy as it has neither paid a condolence visit nor called to commiserate with the family. It will be […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, charged the Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC) to execute projects that would add significant value to the socio-economic lives of people in oil bearing communities in the state. Okowa gave the charge at his office in Asaba, while swearing-in a new member of the Commission, Mr. Bright […]
The Delta State government on Tuesday handed starter packs to four hundred and sixty women from the 25 local government areas of Delta State who completed their training under the Women Empowerment and Skills Acquisition Programme (WESAP) in Asaba. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa speaking at the event congratulated the beneficiaries of the programme and urged them […]
Residents of Emede community in Isoko South local government area of Delta state have cried out that over thirty-five people are missing in the community. This is after armed attackers from Igbide raided Emede on Tuesday and Wednesday razing down houses killing about five persons. Mr. Omrys Ofo, the chairman of Emede Progressive Union, Abuja […]
Following the decision of four of the six Chairmanship aspirants to throw their weight behind the aspiration of Hon. Justice Iyasere, the incumbent Vice Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, the Udu Elders and Leaders have resolved to endorse his candidature, urging Governor Okowa and the State leadership of the party to listen to […]
Selected Ijaw and Itsekiri Stakeholders in Delta State have pledged to together engage governments at all levels and drive development of the two ethnic groups. This followed a one-day dialogue on Peaceful Coexistence for Sustainable Livelihood facilitated by the Warri Multi-Stakeholder Platform for Peaceful Coexistence of Ijaws and Itsekiris and supported by the Partnership […]
The delta state police command says recent #ENDSARS protest across the country negatively impacted the security architecture. Speaking on Thursday during a press conference in Asaba, State Commissioner of Police Hafiz Inuwa also admitted the spike in rate of crime often associated with the ember months. While decrying the challenges confronting the force he said […]
The Senate on Thursday approved the restoration of Abraka State Constituency in Ethiope East Local Government Area from the present Ethiope East State Constituency, in line with the orders of the Federal High Court. The approval was reached in resolutions reached by the Upper Chamber following consideration of a motion sponsored by the Deputy Senate […]
Gunmen in army uniform reportedly stormed the premises of Ohorhe Secondary School in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State on Tuesday and abducted three teachers. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the staff room of the school with guns after parking a Highlander jeep on the school premises for some time. The Police […]
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