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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 […]
The need for communication policy and a more dynamic communication structure dominated early discuss at the ongoing 2nd edition of the Delta State strategic communication workshop. Speaking on Tuesday during the opening session of the workshop, Chief of staff to the Delta State Governor, David Edevie said there is need for the government to direct […]
The crisis rocking the Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) seems over with reconciliation of the contending leaders of the party including Deputy Senate President, Senate Ovie Omo-Agege, Olorogun Otega Emerhor, Chief Great Ogboru, Engr. Victor Ochei and others. State party chairman, Prophet Jones Erue, disclosed this on Monday at an enlarged […]
The Governor of Delta State,Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa on Thursday advocated for constitutional roles for traditional rulers in the country. Dr. Okowa cited this as a result of the contributions of the rulers to peace-building. Governor Okowa made the call while receiving the members of the South-South Monarchs’ Forum led by King Edmund Dakoro at the […]
The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has identified vaccination and a clean environment as necessary factors to check the outbreak of yellow fever in the country. The Governor stated this during the flag-off of a preventive yellow fever mass vaccination campaign in Asaba on Thursday. Disclosing that the objective of the vaccination […]
The Our Ladies High school Old girls association has commended the Delta government for recognizing the need to return the school to the Catholic Church, as well as other schools back to the missionary. Speaking during a press briefing to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the institution in Effurun, the school administrator, Goreiti Doghudge, […]
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