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The Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s administration has made a lot of impact in human capital development with the revamping of the six existing technical colleges and the building of additional nine new ones. Aniagwu who stated this at a post Exco press briefing in […]
The multi-million naira 911 Resort at Akpakpa-Ajudiabo in Ugborodo in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State has been destroyed by rainstorm. The world-class tourism and hospitality haven was brought down during Thursday’s early morning downpour accompanied with blazing winds. 911 Resort is owned by popular politician and Ologbotsere (Prime Minister) of […]
Delta State Governor and Chairman of South-South Governors’ Forum, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reconstitute the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) without further delay. Speaking when he led his Akwa-Ibom counterpart, Mr Udom Emmanuel, to inaugurate roads, bridge and school projects built by his administration […]
The Delta state police command has called on the vigilante group and residents of Iyara community to be on the lookout for four armed robbers who escaped with bullet wounds. The acting Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Bright Edafe, stated this on Thursday in Asaba. According to him, on Wednesday around […]
The Delta State Police Command has uncovered an illegal factory where fake wine is being produced and arrested the owner, one Kenneth Ajie, at Ovwian in the Udu Local Government Area of the state. The Delta State Police Command has uncovered an illegal factory where fake wine is being produced and arrested the owner, […]
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Thursday said that his administration would continue to provide critical infrastructure in the state. Okowa made the promise during the inauguration of the dualised 3.09 kilometre Emore Road in Oleh, headquarters of Isoko South Local Government Area of the state. He noted that his administration had constructed and […]
The Ovie of Igbide Kingdom in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, Edward Obukeni I, is dead. The passage of the Isoko monarch, which reportedly occured sometime in January, was officially announced, on Wednesday, by the Igbide Kingdom in a statement. The revered Isoko monarch’s death came barely a month after His […]
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Monday appointed a Deputy Vice Chancellor, Management Services, of the University of Lagos, Prof Ben Oghojafor as the Vice Chancellor of the newly-established Denis Osadebey University, Anwai, Asaba. Also appointed is Prof. (Mrs.) Stella Chinye Chiemeke as the Vice Chancellor of University of Delta, Agbor. She is […]
Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, weekend, reiterated that the All Progressives Congress, APC would sack the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP from some States in the South-South region in 2023. Omo-Agege who stated this at Illah in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State, shortly after inspecting the rehabilitation work […]
Rights activist, Chief Rita Lori Ogbebor, has called on Delta State governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, to avert another crisis between Ijaw and Itsekiri by calling those threatening to sack Itsekiri communities from their lands. She also warned that recent events in the area were reminiscent of the early days of the Ijaw/Itsekiri crisis also […]
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