Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that the Advanced Diagnostic Medical Centre and the Mother and Child Hospital in Owa-Alero, would be ready for inauguration at the end of April, 2022. Okowa disclosed this at the weekend while fielding questions from journalists shortly after inspecting the twin medical facilities being executed by the state…
By Gertrude Onyekachukwu-Uteh Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has continued to receive commendations for fulfilling the release of ₦57M cash awards promised to outstanding beneficiaries of the Delta State Government’s Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP), the Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurs Programme (YAGEP) and the Girl Child Empowerment Skills Training (Project-GEST.) The 183 entrepreneurs who benefitted from the Governor’s largesse included 75 outstanding STEP/YAGEP beneficiaries and 4 GEST beneficiaries,62-member Job Creation Prosperity Choir and…
Delta State has taken a giant leap in its quest to put an end to the era of collapsed buildings and failed projects in the state owing to unregulated activities of engineering personnel in the state. This move follows at the heels of the advice given by the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, to…
As part of efforts in consolidating on it’s stronger Delta Agenda and to finish strong, the state government has signed a shareholders agreement with Adventium Global Delta Consortium Limited, a subsidiary of Adventium Global Incorporation, USA, for the transformation of the Songhai Delta Farm at Amukpe in Sapele Local Government Area into an Agro-Industrial Processing,…
Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on Saturday, called on parents to inculcate sound morals in their children so as to raise responsible citizens for the country. Okowa made the call at the funeral service of Mrs Victoria Longe, the mother of his Aide-De-Camp, at Saint Stephen’s Anglican Church, Iyeu-Otuo, Owan East Local Government Area of…
Delta State Government on Friday approved a lease-to-own contract for the Oghara Independent Power Project in Ethiope West Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner for Information Mr Charles Aniagwu disclosed this while briefing journalists on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. Aniagwu said Exco…
Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu on Thursday said Governor Ifeanyi Okowa remains irrevocably committed to working to better the lives of Deltans till the last day of his administration. Addressing a news conference at his office in Asaba, Aniagwu said the politics of 2023 would not deter the governor and his administration…
By Tina Oki Delta State Commissioner for Works, (Urban & Highways), Mr Noel Omodon has assured that the bridge project across River Ethiope, at Umusume Quarters and the Access Road to Okuzu- Obiarukwu, in Ukwuani Local Government Area, would be completed and delivered before the expected date of delivery. Mr Omodon gave the assurance during…
Governors elected on Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform on Wednesday, deplored what they described as horrifying state-of-affairs in the country, saying it would be immoral and wicked for All Progressives Congress (APC) led-Federal Government to seek re-election in 2023. Rising from a meeting in Aba, Abia State, the Governors said that economic indicators as released…
By Gertrude Onyekachukwu-Uteh and Laura Ese Oghene No fewer than 183 entrepreneurs who are beneficiaries of the Delta State Government’s Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP,) Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurs Programme (YAGEP) and the Girl Child Empowerment Skills Training (GEST) have received cash awards to boost their enterprises. The cash awards presented to them by the…