The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, will on Sunday meet with indigenes of the state who are resident in Lagos at the Sheba Centre along Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, Maryland, at 3 pm as part of his Town Hall Meeting ahead of the election in about 28 days with critical stakeholders. A source familiar with the event confided in our Correspondent that ” it is in line with our resolve to keep our dear Edo people in Lagos involved in the conversation about the future of…
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Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, says the Federal Government is particular about diversifying the economy through massive investments in agriculture. Gbajabiamila said this during an interactive session with Mr Cornelius Adebayo, Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Agriculture and Land Development Agency (NALDA), on Wednesday. The Chief of Staff to the President had visited NALDA as part of a tour of agencies under the supervision of the State House on Wednesday. “The Act establishing the Bureau is going through a review process that will make it meet international best practices, reduce corruption, red tape and bureaucracy.…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, is indeed delighted to extend heartfelt congratulations to our friend, Dr. Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, on your well-deserved elevation to the position of Director General of the Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau. Your exemplary dedication, extensive expertise, and unwavering commitment to public service have truly set you apart as a distinguished resource person and invaluable asset in the field of communication and orientation. Beside your remarkable performance as the Executive Assistant on Communication under the administration of the immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, your incumbent role in…
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff F.O. Oborevwori, has approved the appointment of Dr (Barr) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, as the Director General, Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau. A letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, said the appointment takes effect from 19th August, 2024. Until his new appointment as Director General, Dr Oghenesivbe was the Executive Assistant on Orientation and Communications/Head of Orientation Bureau, a position he held for ten months. As Director General, Oghenesivbe is expected to combine regular state wide sensitization campaigns with articulation of government policies, programmes and achievement, as well…
The Delta State Bureau for Pensions wish to inform the General Public, particularly unsuspecting Pensioners of the State, that the Bureau is in receipt of reports indicating that certain fraudulent individuals are placing calls to Pensioners and demanding for money from them to facilitate the payment of their pension benefits. Kindly note that such calls are not emanating from the Bureau. Therefore, we urge all Pensioners in the State to be wary of such calls from scammers, bearing in mind that pension benefits are processed and paid without any form of demand for inducement by the Bureau. In the event…
By Thompson Eferakeya Perception, they say, is reality. The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State is presently battling a huge burden. It is like an albatross around its neck as it prosecutes the campaigns for the September 21 governorship election. The general perception within and beyond the state is that its candidate, Monday Okpebholo, is not literate enough and so lacks the competence and capacity needed to govern the state. This is, however, without prejudice to the constitutionally stipulated educational requirements to vie for such political office. Early in the week, Arise TV host, Charles Aniagolu, stated it unambiguously,…
Uromi Township Hall was agog on Thursday as it hosted thousands of Esan women who gathered to receive outgoing First Lady Betsy Obaseki, the Edo State Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Maria Omonzele Edeko and Mrs Ifeyinwa Ighodalo, wife of Dr Asue Ighodalo, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election in the state. Mrs Obaseki, who paid a ‘Thank You’ visit to the women in the two Local Government Areas of Esan North East and Esan South East, expressed her profound gratitude to them for their unwavering support thus far and the indispensable role…
The founder of PEACE LEGEND AWARDS INTERNATIONAL, Mr Jesse Osero Amiri felicitates with Deltans as the state clocks 33 on the 27th of August 2024. He also expresses gratitude to His Excellency, Rt Hon.Sheriff Oborevwori, the Governor of Delta state for hosting the 13th edition of the event titled celebrating 50 LEGENDS/BRANDS TRANSFORMING DELTA STATE. The award ceremony is a grand event which will take place on the 25th of August, 2024 at the South end event centre, Asaba , Delta State The awardees of this grand event are drawn from all walks of life , including entertainment, academia, business,…
By Pat Gbemudu The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Delta State Contributory Health Commission, Dr. Isaac Akpoveta, has called for more collaboration among stakeholders and partners in the healthcare sector, as the state continues its drive to achieve Inclusive Health for residents. Dr. Akpoveta made the call while playing host to members of the Delta State Health Partners Forum, who paid an advocacy visit to the Commission’s headquarters in Asaba. The DG commended the forum, which is a coalition of various health-focused organizations and stakeholders within Delta State, for their investment in the health of Deltans, noting…
Field & Enrollment and Liaison Agents of the Delta State Contributory Health Commission have been urged to perform their duties with diligence and focus, aligning with the MORE agenda of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s administration. The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Delta State Contributory Health Commission, Dr. Isaac Akpoveta, made this call while declaring open a two-day capacity building workshop on business and marketing strategies, organized by the Commission for its field sales and enrollment agents. The event, held at the Commission’s conference hall in Asaba, was attended by 350 participants from the 25 local government areas of…