The Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed it’s profound gratitude and appreciation to the progressive and peace loving people of Delta State for throwing their weight in full support for the policy of equity established by the PDP, as the most acceptable resolution to address the rotational governance structure in the State and ensure that no section is marginalized and all Deltans have co-existed peacefully and in admirable harmony with their fellow brothers and sisters. This expression of appreciation was contained in a poignant press release issued by the Delta PDP Publicity Secretary, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, who also…
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The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has so far committed over N5 billion in the administration of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The Second Member of the State Post-Primary Education Board, Dr Henry Ofa, made the revelation today in Asaba when he paid an advocacy visit on the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, led by Comrade Michael Ikeogwu. Dr Ofa who is a former Secretary of SUBEB, said that the commitment of Governor Okowa in providing the needed infrastructure in schools had brought a lot to the sector, adding that promotion and…
By Ijeoma Wilbert Ijeoma The Councillor representing Ebedei Ward 3A in Ukwuani Local Government Area (LGA) of Delta State, Hon. Ambrose Ifeanyichukwu Emu recently took to the podium his magnanimity and a big heart of flesh when he empowered a good number of indigenes across all units of his Political Ward with the 2019 Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) Registration Forms. It was also disclosed that the magnanimous Councillor, from his lean resources, has signed off some number persons as beneficiaries in motor mechanic, and other artisanship thereby removing them from the streets in his Ward 3 A of…
There are palpable tension in Niger Delta as military station two gunboats at Oporoza, plans striking traditional headquarters of Gbaramatu Kingdom and its communoties in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta. According to a statement made available by the Fiyewei (Spokesman) of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Chief Godpower Gbenekama on Sunday January 20, 2019 he frowned at a situation where the military have decided to cause unnecessary panic and fear among the peace loving Gbaramatu people who have been coexisting peacefully with their neighbours. Chief Gbenekama disclosed that apart of military gun boats positioned at Oporoza there are military helicopter hovering the…
The All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate for Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency in the February 16, 2019 general elections, Hon. Paul Adingwupu has assured the people of his readiness to offer them good representation in the Lower Chamber of the National Assembly once he is elected into the office. Adingwupu made his intentions known recently, during an interactive session with indigenes and residents of Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State at a town hall meeting which was held at the Nnebisi Hall, Grand Hotel and Conference Centre, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. He maintained that his ambition is to serve the…
Less than 30 days to the commencement of the general elections in Nigeria, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Delta State Council, has frowned at the absence of a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Delta State, warning that the people of the state would not accept any ad-hoc situation that will truncate credible elections. The Chairman of the NUJ, Delta State Council, Comrade Michael Ikeogwu, sounded the warning when the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), Delta State Chapter, led by the State Coordinator, Mr Raymond Omorodion, paid the council a courtesy visit today in Asaba. Comrade Ikeogwu noted that it was…
NOA Delta State Flags Off Voters Education Campaign By Abel Johngold Orheruata As a means of eliminating or reducing numbers of ‘Void Votes’ in the forthcoming General Elections in Nigeria, the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Delta State Directorate, has flagged off its voter’s education campaign with the theme: Reducing The Incidence Of Void Votes. The NOA Delta State Director, Mr. John Ifeakachukwu Emah, while flagging off the program at the Central Market, Ogbeogonogo in Asaba, disclosed that the sensitization campaign will cover the three Senatorial Districts of the State. Mr. Emah noted that the exercise is essentially aimed at encouraging the electorate to…
CIVIL SERVANTS STOP COVERING CORRUPT GOVERNORS Niger Delta human rights, peace advocate and environmentalist, Comrade Sheriff Mulade has charged the Nigeria Labour Congress to vote out governors that say they can not pay 30 thousand naira minimum wage as being agreed with the organized labour with federal government which will soon be transmitted to National Assembly to be passed as an act. Comrade Mulade, while addressing Journalist in Abuja wonderd why state governors will engage thousands of aides receiving 10 to 20 times of the new minimum wage without doing anything, no schedule, adding that every month those governors aides…
Ogbueshi Patrick Ukah, Commissioner for Information, Delta State and Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Delta State Chapter has been presented the “2018 Outstanding Leadership Award” by members of Delta State Chapter of NIPR. Ukah received the surprise award recently in Asaba, in recognition of his outstanding contributions and commitment towards the growth of public relations practice in Delta State and human capital development; particularly among information officers in the State civil service. In presenting the award and a Christmas hamper, the General Secretary of NIPR, Delta State, Godfrey C. Osakwe who was accompanied by the Financial Secretary, Isaac…
The attention of former Secretary to Delta State Government, Comrade (Chief) Ovuozourie Macaulay has been drawn to a post credited to Executive Assistant on Communications to Delta State Governor, Dr. (Barrister) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, which is currently making the round. The post titled, “Delta Decides 2019. NOTHING FOR APC IN ISOKO NATION; GOV OKOWA, SENATOR JAMES MANAGER OUR MANDATE – FORMER SSG OVUZORIE MACAULAY” (sic) ordinarily wouldn’t incite a response due to its Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) orientation. However, there were issues raised which must be addressed for the sake of posterity. In the first instance, Macaulay never discussed any…