DELTA Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has urged Christians to win soul for Christ through their actions. He made the call on Sunday (11/08/19) while speaking at the second Mega Convention cum Dedication of a 7 Floor Prayer Tower at Church of God Mission International, Benin City, Edo. Okowa said, “a Christian cannot afford to live a careless life; he should win souls for Christ with his deeds, because, if he fails to win by his actions, he has failed. “It is my prayer that God will renew your strength as Christians; just imagine a Nigeria without people to serve God;…
Author: Spade Nigeria
The member representing Warri Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, House of Representatives, Chief Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi JP has on behalf of the people of Warri Federal constituency felicitates with Muslims faithful across the World, Nigerian, Delta state and in particular the entire three Warri local government areas as they celebrate Sallah, Eid-El-Fitr today Sunday August 11 to Tuesday August 23, 2019. Chief Ereyitomi enjoined Muslim faithful across Warri federal constituency to remain peaceful with their brothers and sisters and with the other religion, urging them to tolerate each other in order to promote peaceful coexistence in the federal constituency…
DELTA State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu has ordered the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information to liaise with appropriate Ministries, Agencies and Departments (MDAs) to speedily produce a design for the development of permanent site of The Pointer Newspaper. Mr Aniagwu who paid a familiarization tour of The Pointer Newspaper which is one of parastatals supervised by his Ministry on Friday (09/08/19) frowned at the deplorable state of the structure which is currently serving as the office of the newspaper company owned by the Delta State Government. “I want us to commence the process of developing the permanent site…
The new Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has solicited the cooperation of management and staff of the ministry to reposition information service delivery in the state. Mr Aniagwu, who made the call today at his maiden meeting he held with management and staff of the ministry, emphasized the need for training, proper management of staff, provision of tools and adherence to work ethics for desired result. The commissioner disclosed that his repositioning agenda would affect all the parastatals to make them function optimally, adding that arrangement had already been made to visit DBS Warri, DBS Asaba and the Pointer…
BY SAM DUVWODE Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa has been commended for appointing credible persons into government on the premise of professiinalism in order to ensure a viable machinery of governance in the state. The commendation was made by the formal Caretaker Committee member, Ethiope East Local Government Area and Ethiope East LGA Youth Leader, Delta Political Vaguard (DPV), Amb. Kelvin Omomarho. Amb. Omomarho while fielding questions from newsmen at his country home in Ovu, ward 5 in Ethiope East Local Government, Delta State, thanked Governor Okowa for appointing Olorogun Barr Arthur Akpowowo as Commissioner designate…
BY SAM DUVWODE The Delta State Government has disclosed as worrisome the despoliation of the oil environment through the destruction of arrested vessels, barges and boats leading with illegal oil products by Security agencies operating in the oil producing communities. This was stated by the Delta State Deputy Governor, Barr. Kingsley Otuaro, while addressing hundreds of protesters from Okerenkoko community over the resultant effect on the evironment following the destruction of illegal refineries by security agencies on Oil producing communities around Warri South west and Warri North respectively. Barr. Otuaro, who is also the Chairman of the Delta State Advocacy…
By Bulou Kosin Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, says the menace of spills from vessels with illegal oil allegedly exploded or destroyed by security agents require national discourse for solution as same has caused frightening effects. Following complaints, Otuaro, who chairs the Delta State Advocacy Committee Against Vandalism of Oil and Gas Facilities, on Wednesday, embarked on a helicopter-driven aerial view of sites impacted by spills from exploded vessels in Warri North and Warri South-West LGA. “The Delta State Advocacy Committee Against Vandalism of Oil and Gas Facilities, set up by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has the…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Delta State Council, wishes to extend its warm felicitations to Mr Charles Aniagwu, over his nomination for appointment as commissioner into the Delta State Executive Council. The council sees the nomination of Mr Aniagwu as the reward for excellent and distinguished service as Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Delta State Governor. The council recalls with joy the friendly disposition of Mr Aniagwu even in the face of herculean challenges in the course of managing the media and attending to diverse issues brought to him by members of the NUJ and thank him for…
The second edition of the Comrade Amb. Sheriff Mulade Ijaw/Itsekiri Peace and Unity cup will begin November 16 to November 30 2019 in Warri South-West of Delta State. According to a statement made available by the Sponsor/initiator of the biennial football competition, Ambassador Comrade Sheriff Mulade officially declared that the football competition which is also known as “Comrade Sheriff Mulade peace and unity cup” started in 2017, noting that the essence of the game was set up as a critical forum to demonstrate and promote the oneness, peace and unity among Ijaw and Itsekiri communities who have had a long…
By: Odunze Josephine Awele A new tenure for the Delta State Governor began on May 29, 2019. It opens a new vista for the further evolution of the state called Delta, her polity, economy and landscape, substantially and essentially; as well as foregrounding the already celebrated successes and strides of the four years prior. To inhabit the new possibilities the next four years hold for the state, we attempt to foreshadow what an illustrious state like ours would look like by May 2023. The following submission articulates a futuristic lens of Delta State under Governor Okowa’s leadership. Core issues have…