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The Delta State House of Assembly has received a letter by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to upgrade three higher Institutions in the State. This was revealed in a tweet by the Delta State Government on Tuesday. The institutions are: College of Education Agbor, to University of Education, Anwai Campus of the Delta State University, to Delta […]
Larry King, the suspenders-sporting gentleman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary guests helped define American conversation for a half-century, died Saturday. He was 87. King died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, his production company, Ora Media, tweeted. No cause of death was given, but a spokesperson said Jan. 4 that King […]
The Blues icon has left Stamford Bridge after just 18 months in charge, with the former Borussia Dortmund and PSG coach due to take over. Frank Lampard has been sacked from his role as Chelsea manager and will be replaced by former Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel. Lampard had been in charge for just over 18 months, but leaves […]
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has stated that his ministry was currently executing 43 road projects within tertiary institutions across the country with a view to enhancing the learning environment. Mrs Boade Akinola, the Director of Press and Public Relations in the ministry, in a statement to newsmen, on Sunday, […]
The Delta State Ministry of Science and Technology has started receiving applications from qualified candidates into the Information & Communications Technology Youth Empowerment Progamme at the Delta State Innovation Hub in Asaba. Applications close on 21st of February 2021.
As the new rainy season approaches, Director General of the Warri Uvwie Environmental Development Agency WUEDA, Comrade Ovuzere Macaulay has expressed satisfaction will the level of Work done by contractors handling the Underground and surface derange system in the Warri, Effurun and environs. Speaking after visiting the project sites at 3rd Marine gate, Esisi road, […]
President Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director Nigerian Ports Authority for an additional 5-year tenure. Also approved is reconstitution of the Non-Executive Board of the NPA, with Mr Emmanuel Olajide Adesoye (South-west zone) as Chairman. Other members of the Board are: Prince Ekenyem Nwafor-Orizu (South-east zone), Akinwunmi Ricketts (South-south […]
The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa on Thursday charged the management of the Delta State Local Content Agency to be transparent and ensure strict adherence to the agency’s enabling law. The Governor made this charge at the inauguration of the Director General of the Delta State Local Content Agency. The governor also […]
The Niger-Delta Peace Keeping Volunteer Front, with the aim of rescuing expatriates kidnapped in the Niger-Delta region, has elected new executives to pilot the affairs of the group and assured expatriates of safety. Those who have been newly elected to run the affairs of the group for the next three years are; Hon Kurata Akassa, […]
The Electoral institution in Nigeria,the Independent National Electoral Commission is considering making the National Identity Number a precondition for registering voters when the continuous voter registration exercise commences in a few weeks, The PUNCH reports A national commissioner at INEC disclosed this during an interview on Tuesday. According to him, the NIN would help tackle challenges of underage […]