The evacuation of waste on the highways and other spots in the state by the Delta State Waste Management Board continued on Saturday with significant progress made at Issele – Uku, Kwale and Agbarho. In Kwale, the illegal dumpsite by the Utagba-Ogbe Technical College, and heaps of refuse in different spots were cleared, leaving the…
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The newly appointed Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG), Chief Patrick Ukah, has charged management and staff of the SSG’s offfice to be more committed to their duties in order to build on the good foundation laid by his predecessor. Chief Ukah gave the charge today during the official hand over ceremony to him…
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Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, was on Monday conferred with “Ambassador of the Senate Award” by The Senate Press Corps of the National Assembly. . Receiving the award, Okowa, who was represented at the ceremony by Deputy Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ochor Ochor, said he was delighted to be…
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Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has charged political appointees in the state to shun complacency and redouble their efforts to help his administration to deliver on its promises to Deltans. Okowa made the call while inaugurating the new Secretary to the State Government, Chief Patrick Ukah and some Special Advisers at Government House, Asaba.…
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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the Joshua family and members of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) on the death of their son, and founder, Prophet Temitope Joshua. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, Okowa said that the renowned cleric’s demise was shocking, and described…
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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,…
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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…
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*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,…
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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…
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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…
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