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Gov. Okowa Signs 6 Bills Into Law … Creates Warri/Uvwie, Environs Devt Agency …Tackles Water, Sanitation Challenges

Gov. Okowa Signs 6 Bills Into Law … Creates Warri/Uvwie, Environs Devt Agency …Tackles Water, Sanitation Challenges

DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday, May 16, 2019 signed six bills into law, stating that with the cooperation of all arms of government a stronger state would be built. The governor who spoke after signing the six bills…

OPU Holds Annual General Congress **As Areh Led Incumbent Executive Gets Another Tenure

OPU Holds Annual General Congress **As Areh Led Incumbent Executive Gets Another Tenure

The apex sociocultural umbrella body of Ozoro kingdom, Ozoro Progress Union (OPU), on Saturday, 20 April, 2019 held its annual general conference at Opute hall, Ozoro, headquarters of Isoko north local government area of Delta state. The annual general conference, a biennial…

Bashorun Askia Donates To School To Fulfil Gov. Okowa’s SMART Agenda   *Conferred With “ADIKIHEKEGBA” Title In Umeh

Bashorun Askia Donates To School To Fulfil Gov. Okowa’s SMART Agenda *Conferred With “ADIKIHEKEGBA” Title In Umeh

-By Albert OGRAKA: In a bid to further strengthen the trust of Deltans on the initiatives enshrined in the SMART agenda, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), High Chief Bashorun (Hon.) Askia Ogieh, FCNA, CrFA, has donated truck-load of…

CLEARANCE OPERATIONS: TROOPS RESCUE WOMEN, CHILDREN FROM BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS IN BORNO

CLEARANCE OPERATIONS: TROOPS RESCUE WOMEN, CHILDREN FROM BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS IN BORNO

PRESS RELEASE CLEARANCE OPERATIONS: TROOPS RESCUE 29 WOMEN & 25 CHILDREN FROM BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS IN BORNO STATE  Troops of 22 Brigade, Operation LAFIYA DOLE in collaboration with local vigilantes have continued moving into the hinterland on clearance operation to destroy Boko…

NEMA warns against duplication of humanitarian interventions in North East

NEMA warns against duplication of humanitarian interventions in North East

From Mike Sogbola- The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned stakeholders in the humanitarian aid support to the North East against duplicating interventions. The Director General of NEMA, Alhaji Mustapha Maihaja told a meeting of the stakeholders on Wednesday in Maiduguri…

Malaria Eradication: Stakeholders Seek Media Advocacy ***As Delta Gets 3.5 M Free Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets

Malaria Eradication: Stakeholders Seek Media Advocacy ***As Delta Gets 3.5 M Free Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets

-Health Editor: The Delta State Government, through its Primary Healthcare Development Agency, in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria and other partners, including Society for Family Health (SHF) and Catholic Relief Services (CRF), will distribute over 3.5 million free long lasting…

Mozambique Cyclone Kenneth: ExxonMobil Doles Out $100,000 To Support Relief Efforts

Mozambique Cyclone Kenneth: ExxonMobil Doles Out $100,000 To Support Relief Efforts

°Funding will be provided to the Red Cross to assist with ongoing disaster relief efforts °Builds upon previous $300,000 contribution following Cyclone Idai IRVING, Texas— ExxonMobil, the largest publicly traded international oil and gas company, said today that it is providing $100,000 to…

WE NEED EQUITY, JUSTICE, FAIRNESS – Isoko OML 30 Cluster women cry out, Demands own CDB and GMoU from Heritage oil Firm

WE NEED EQUITY, JUSTICE, FAIRNESS – Isoko OML 30 Cluster women cry out, Demands own CDB and GMoU from Heritage oil Firm

-BY MICHAEL EKOKORUWE: Isoko women in their numbers from Isoko communities clusters of OML 30 community Development Board (CDB), has stage a peaceful protest against Heritage Energy Operational Services Limited at Oleh / Olomoro flow station, Uzere flow station, Igbide flow station…

Nigeria: President Buhari commends African Development Bank’s Transformative Role

Nigeria: President Buhari commends African Development Bank’s Transformative Role

Abuja, Nigeria, 25 April, 2019 – At a meeting with the African Development Bank President in Abuja, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari commended the Bank for its successes and pledged Nigeria’s continuous support for the institution. “I want to recognize the support that…

4K Market Maestro BenQ Unveils Two 4K HD-PRO Projectors With DCI-P3 Color Gamut In The Middle East

4K Market Maestro BenQ Unveils Two 4K HD-PRO Projectors With DCI-P3 Color Gamut In The Middle East

CinePrime W2700 and W5700 Are Designed To Create Incredible Clarity In Short Distance Projection For Home Cinema Dubai, United Arab Emirates – The global leader in DLP projectors, BenQ, launched the first of its kind projector, CinePrime W2700 in the UAE. CinePrime…

Easter: Delta Speaker Oborevwori Preaches  Peaceful Co-existence,   Tolerance, Sacrifice

Easter: Delta Speaker Oborevwori Preaches Peaceful Co-existence, Tolerance, Sacrifice

Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has sued for peaceful co-existence, tolerance  and personal sacrifice among Nigerians. In his  Easter Message,  the Speaker said that Jesus Christ laid down his life for mankind and urged  Nigerians…

Killed In Her Prime: MOTHER OF ELOZINO WEEPS IN COURT *As Accused Persons Plead Not Guilty To 8 Count Charge

Killed In Her Prime: MOTHER OF ELOZINO WEEPS IN COURT *As Accused Persons Plead Not Guilty To 8 Count Charge

The accused persons arrested for the alleged murder of Elozino Ogege, a 300 level Mass Communication Student of the Delta State University, Abraka have been arraigned before an Asaba High Court Wednesday, where they pleaded not guilty to the 8 count charge…

Ogboru’s Election Tribunal Petition Is Waste Of Time –Says Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe

Ogboru’s Election Tribunal Petition Is Waste Of Time –Says Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe

The Delta state governorship election tribunal petition against incumbent governor and governor-elect of Delta state, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa by the All Progressives Congress (APC), and it’s governorship candidate, Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru would be struck out easily. An aide to the…

Delta Governorship Tribunal: Ogboru, APC To Serve Gov. Okowa With Election Petition

Delta Governorship Tribunal: Ogboru, APC To Serve Gov. Okowa With Election Petition

The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the 2019 governorship election in Delta State has yet to serve the incumbent governor and governor-elect, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa with election petition. The petition marked, EPT/DT/GOV/01/2019 was however delivered by a substituted…

Delta Election Petitions Tribunal Receives 51 Petitions Against Okowa, Nwaoboshi, Manager, Omo-Agege, Others –Says Tribunal Scribe

Delta Election Petitions Tribunal Receives 51 Petitions Against Okowa, Nwaoboshi, Manager, Omo-Agege, Others –Says Tribunal Scribe

The Delta State Election Petitions Tribunal, says it has received a total of fifty one petitions arising from the 2019 National Assembly, Governorship and State House of Assembly elections. The Tribunal Secretary, Barrister Ahmed Gusau, stated this in a chat with newsmen…

NUJ Pledges Adequate Publicity For Maris Lecture  … Says Lecture Topic, Relevant For Peaceful Co-existence

NUJ Pledges Adequate Publicity For Maris Lecture … Says Lecture Topic, Relevant For Peaceful Co-existence

MEMBERS of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) have said the topic, MANAGING POST-ELECTION CHALLENGES: Nigeria As Case Study, chosen for discussion at the first Maris Annual Lecture is “apt, relevant to strengthen peace and unity of Delta…