In its determination to keep the state clean, the Delta State Waste Management Board on Friday commenced the clearing of refuse from Asaba to Agbor, on the Onitsha – Benin Highway and from Asaba to Kwale, on the Asaba – Ughelli Highway. Flagging off the exercise in Asaba, the Chairman of the Waste Management Board,…
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, Wednesday said the state government would partner with Isoko youths on skills training in the oil and gas industry. Okowa disclosed this when he received the President and Members and Board of Trustees of the Isoko National Youths Assembly (INYA) at Government House, Asaba. He congratulated the President on…
*Says it’s impossible for federal police to secure the country Delta State governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, has berated critics of southern governors on the ban of opening grazing of cattle and the call for national dialogue to restructure Nigeria. These were part of the decisions taken when he hosted his 16 colleagues on 11 May,…
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday said urban-rural migration in the state was rapidly improving with his administration‘s deliberate effort at developing key infrastructure in rural and riverside communities. Okowa stated this in a state broadcast in Asaba to Deltans to mark the 6th anniversary of his administration. He said that since May…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that the State Government had trained and empowered no fewer than 100,000 youths to become entrepreneurs in the last six years. He stated this in a state broadcast to mark his 6th anniversary in office as governor. According to the governor, with the goal of “Prosperity for All…
By Donald Ojebo The United Nations’ Organization has commended the Delta government for the construction of a 250-bed Asaba Specialist Hospital to improve provision of health services for it’s citizenry. Dr. Edward Kallon, United Nations’ (UN) Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator gave the commendation during the facility tour embarked on by him and his delegation to…
My Dear Good People of Delta StateGentlemen of the Press Exactly six years ago, we began the journey of building a smart, strong, and resilient Delta State where every citizen is empowered to pursue his/her dreams of success and happiness. To achieve this goal, we formulated the Delta State Medium-Term Development Plan (2016-2019) encapsulating policies…
Delta Government has said that it is not keen in managing the 4.2 million pounds returned by the United Kingdom but for proper deployment of the money on projects within the state. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, stated this while speaking on Arise Television NewsDay monitored in Asaba at the weekend.…
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, said adherence to his fiscal discipline and superior planning accounted for the successes recorded by his administration in the last six years. Okowa stated this in an interview with select journalists in Asaba on Saturday. He said that his administration’s success during the period was borne out of greater…
Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Saturday, said praise and worship were the spring boards that had kept the state on top despite the challenges confronting the nation and the World. Okowa who spoke at the 2021 Delta State Praise and Thanksgiving Day, held at Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba said a praying state can…