The Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has hailed the victory of Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa at the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Asaba, the State capital, as an expected and well deserved affirmation of the desires of Deltans to place their trust and confidence in Governor Okowa and the PDP during the March 9 governorship election in the State. Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, State Publicity Secretary, Delta State PDP, made this disclosure in a press statement issued after the tribunal declared Senator Ifeanyi Okowa victorious in the March 9 governorship polls in the State…
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The Delta State Government has identified the reactivation of moribund seaports in the country as a proactive step in the fight against poverty and underdevelopment. The State Deputy Governor, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro disclosed this today in Government House Asaba when he received members of the House of Representatives Adhoc Committee on the underutilization of the Southeast and South – South Seaports. Deacon Otuaro stated that the move by the Committee to look into the remote causes of the underutilization of the seaports was commendable and urged them to ensure that effort was geared towards full utilization of the seaports. He…
The Federal House of Representatives member representing Warri Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Chief Thomas Ereyitomi JP has expressed deep shock weekend over the passage of late Pa. Jacob Evrett in Koko, headquarters of Warri North Local Government Area, Delta State. The Warri Federal lawmaker described late Pa. Evrett as an elder statesman, an Engineer of high repute whose services and fatherly advice will be greatly missed. While commiserating with the family Pa. Evrett left behind, Chief Ereyitomi charged them to remain strong, courageous to exhibit the good legacies their father left behind, noting that Pa. Evrett dogged…
BY ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The Member representing Ndokwa West Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Charles Emetulu has stated that leadership is all about the people you lead. That if you are not ready to serve them do not venture taking leadership position. Hon. Emetulu made the statement in Asaba when he received the leaders of the Federated Union Of Ndokwa Students ( FUNS) on introduction and commendation call. He said if anyone aspired for any leadership position and does not do well the person should accept responsibility. Hon. Emetulu who charged FUNS leadership to concentrate their…
By ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA The Chairman House Committee on Education in the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA), Hon. Charles Emetulu has stated that it is unrealistic for any State Government to allocate 25% of its annual budget to education as recommended by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) because of fundamental infrastructural deficits all over the country. Hon. Emetulu made the statement yesterday in Asaba when he received on courtesy visit a delegation of the leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) He noted that infrastructural deficits all over the country would seriously affect…
By Abel Johngold Orheruata The Delta State House Assembly (DTHA) Chairman, Committee on Education, Hon Charles Emetulu has officially unveiled the Campaign/ Sensitization materials for the kick-of of the first phase of National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) championed nationwide campaign against female victimization and sexual molestation on campus. Hon Emetulu unveiled the materials yesterday in Asaba when a delegation of the national leadership of NAPS led by the Director of Mobilization & Strategic Engagements and Chairman of the Committee for the proposed nationwide campaign, Comrade Dio Rex Oghale Emeka presented him the materials for unveiling. While unveiling the materials,…
By Abel Johngold Orheruata The Delta State Commissioner for Finance, Sir Fidelis Okenmor Tilije yesterday disclosed that the Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa is closing all financial leakages in government. Sir. Tilije made the disclosure during a familiarization visit by some executive of the State Chapter of the Online Media Practitioners of Nigeria (OMPAN) in Asaba. He said Corruption was a major issue in Nigeria but all leakages will be closed in the State by the State Government. The Honourable Commissioner noted that financial leakages not only weaken government, they hurt the populace, to whom government, by its…
SAM DUVWODE The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Core-Supporters Network (PCSN) Delta State Chapter has commended Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa for his intervention on the failed sections of the Warri-Sapele-Benin road in order to reduce the sufferings of road users on the federal highway. The commendation was made by members of the PCSN following directives by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to State Ministry of Works to visit the road site and work out possible ways of intervention on the deplorable spot of the road. In a statement signed by the State Coordinator PCSN, Hon. Alfred Etugbo and released by the group Public Relation…
The Olotus, (Traditions Youth Leaders) in Ute-Okpu Kingdom, Ika North East Local Government Area, have appealed to the Delta state Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa to use his good offices to address the challenges facing the community particularly the construction of Owerre/Elugu Road to ameliorate the sufferings of the people of the area. The Head of the Olotus, Mr. Olivet Udumeh, made the appeal when the members of the apex community youth body paid a courtesy call on the Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State, Comrade Michael Ikeogwu at his country home in Ute-Okpu, IKa North East local…