By Celestine Afokoba EWULU COMMUNITY IN ANIOCHA -SOUTH LGA, DELTA STATE: The residents of Ewulu Community in Aniocha South Local Government Area (ASLGA) of Delta State have commended the Councillor representing Ewulu Ward in the Aniocha South Legislative House of the Local Government, Hon. Patience Igbadi for the rehabilitation of the Ewulu earth road which has been in deplorable condition. The Ewulu residents said the lawmaker road palliatives was timing because the raining season was in its peak and no other access road to the Community. In her remarks, the Leader of the ASLG Legislative House said was touched by…
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By Iteveh Ekpokpobe Journalist and Activist, Mr. Nnamdi Okose, has called on Nigerians to rise now and question the COVID-19 budget and expenditure of the Federal Government or face dire consequence in weeks time. In an article titled, “To all those who will be sick eventually”, Okose posited that the surge in cases may get out off hand and invariably trigger limited resources. In this lieu, he said there would be a high level of medical negligence by practitioners on patients. He stressed that accountability seemed to be the only succour Nigerians could bank on if they must survive the…
From Bulou Kosin Engr Dr. Sony Emeka Ali, a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Civil Engineers, says if Nigeria is desirous of improved human development index (HDI), it must make conscious efforts to develop technologically. Ali bared his conviction during a lecture titled “High Ethical Conduct of Engineers as Veritable Tool for National Development” delivered through interactive zoom application meeting recently organised in Warri by the Engr. Benjamin Ozobeme-led Warri branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers. . The lecturer of the day stressed that achieving technogical advancement itself required compliance by Nigerian engineers to ethical standards in their…
From Bulou Kosin Engr Dr. Sony Emeka Ali, a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Civil Engineers (FNICE) says Engineers are social enablers or catalysts, bureaucratic servants and guardians whose adequate involvement in the Nigerian Local Content Law will promote national development. Ali made the assertion during a lecture titled “Empowering the Nigerian Engineer Through the Inclusion of Infrastructure Design, Supervision and Project Management in the Nigerian Local Content Act which he delivered at a Zoom seminar recently organised by the Engr. Benjamin Ozobeme-led Warri branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). He said contract tendering and procurement processes…
From Bulou Kosin Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro says Rev. Dr. I. C. Tolar, a notable Ijaw leader and man of God who died, Sunday, at 75 years, exhibited a “tremendous leadership style”. Otuaro, accompanied by top government functionaries, gave the indication yesterday when he paid a condolence visit, yesterday (Monday), on the family of the deceased in Warri. “Uncle, we will most certainly miss, the tremendous leadership life style in the Lord you lived. Rest in the Lord, Uncle”, were the words the Deputy Governor penned on the condolence register. Referring earlier to Rev. Dr.…
BY DORIS WARRI ABOH The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro has maintained that the late Chief Amioku brought steady political direction and stability in the body polity of Delta State. And was an amazing political leader that has brought political direction , qualitative political leadership to the body polity of Delta State that he will undoubtedly be missed. The Deputy Governor made the statement when he led a high powered Delta State government delegation to commiserate with the families of late Chief Engr Tom Amioku and Bishop GOD-DO-WELL Avwomakpa at their respective residents in Effurun, Delta State.…
By Iteveh Ekpokpobe An end to financial scandals in Delta State may not be near, as an investigation has revealed that the State Government secured golden spoons, towels and assorted coffee for 30 godfathers in the state. Although the list of the recipients are still unknown, a sum of N10,750,000 was expended to secure the items. The details were contained in a memo with file number No.GHA.782/T18/6 obtained from the Government house which was authored and allegedly executed by the Permanent Secretary, Government House, Mr. Eddy Ogidi-Gbegbaje. The Permanent Secretary, in the memo stated that, each hamper which sold at…
From Bulou Kosin Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, says Chief Austin Ogbaburhon’s death is “a painful loss of another brother in Urhoboland”. Otuaro had, a week ago, lamented the death of Gen Orho Obada, Ex-Acting Chief of Air Staff and Chairman, Board of Trustees of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) as one who expended his intellect in stabilising the polity just as he held out Hon Joyce Overah, Chief Tom Amioku and wife of Archbishop Goddowell Avwomakpa, Victoria, as “peace and development drivers in the state while alive”. “I know Chief Austin Ogbaburhon to be a strong,…
BY SAM DUVWODE The Delta State Government has described the Late Hon. Joyce Ovarah as a noble man and one of the finest public servant who believes in togetherness and collectivity of a people. The Delta State Deputy Governor Barr. Kingsley Otuaro stated this, while expressing the state government condolence to the family of late Hon. Joyce Overah, who until his death was a Commissioner in DESOPADEC representing Ethiope West, Sapele and Okpe local government respectively in the Commission. The deputy governor who led a high powered government delegation to shell road Sapele to condole the mother, wife, children and…
By Valerie Oyibo- Itie The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro, has commiserated with the Overah family of Sapele over the death of Hon. Joyce Overah, who died two weeks ago. Otuaro said the government was shocked with the news of the demise of Hon. Joyce Overah and have come to condole with the Overah Family, to comfort and strengthen them in times like this and prayed for God Almighty should strengthen and comfort them. The deputy governor also prayed God to give the Overah family the Grace to work together in unity, with strength of purpose as…