By Gertrude Onyekachukwu-Uteh Voke Faith Egwede got enrolled in the 2017/2018 cycle of the Delta State Government’s Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Training (STEP.) She hails from Ughelli North Local Government Area and is the CEO of Jazz Stitches. She is a Brown STEP beneficiary who became a job creation trainer five months after establishment with starter…
Okowanomics Fact Sheet No. 3, July-B 2022 INTRODUCTION Okowanomics Scorecard Series is a semi-monthly bulletin of evidence-based “Fact Sheets” showing Governor Okowa’s spectacular achievements in the social, infrastructural and economic development of Delta State. The Scorecard Series is a “book of chronicles” of Governor Okowa’s legacies and footprints in the geopolitical entity of Delta State.…
by Gertrude Onyekachukwu-Uteh VICTOR TAMARAKE-PREYE LOKOSI is a graduate of Political Science, but took to farming as an occupation when he could not secure a job. He hails from Patani Local Government Area and enrolled into the Delta State Youth Agricultural Entrepreneurs Programme (YAGEP) in the 2018/2019 cycle under the Brown YAGEP category as an already…
By Donald Monu/Daniel Egwahor The Delta State government, as part of measures being taken to deliver on the Stronger Delta Agenda, by building a technologically driven economy, has embarked on a six-day on-site inspection of the technical colleges under construction across the 25 (twenty-five) local government areas of the state. The Delta State Commissioner for…
Delta Governor and Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, said the party’s victory in Osun governorship poll was a pointer to its readiness to rescue the country from mal-administration and government insensitivity. The governor stated this while addressing PDP faithful at a mega rally at Ozoro, on Saturday, and…
By Gertrude Onyekachukwu-Uteh EJUMI SUCCESS hails from Uwvie Local Government Area and has a B.A in English and Literary Studies. She had trained in the production of cleaning agents, but could not establish herself for lack of funds. Luck came her way when she enrolled in the Delta State Government’s Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP)…
Okowanomics Scorecard Series is a semi-monthly bulletin of fact sheets showing Governor Okowa’s landmark legacy achievements. The series is prepared by Delta State Job & Wealth Creation Bureau. This Fact Sheet No. 2 in the Okowanomics Scorecard Series focuses on policy and institutional reforms which form the taproot of the spectacular development strides that have…
By Gertrude Onyekachukwu-Uteh AUSTIN ATORI hails from Uvwie Local Government Area and is a graduate of Geology. He enrolled into the State Government’s Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP) in 2016/2017 cycle after four years of unemployment. He is resolute in his determination to succeed in the world of entrepreneurship not only in ICT, but as…
Okowa tasks Commissioners on commitment, accountability Delta Governor and Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has charged newly-appointed commissioners in the state to serve with devotion, loyalty and accountability in the discharge of their duties. He gave the charge on Thursday, in his remarks at the swearing-in of four new…
Delta Governor and Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa has said that the state was prepared to host and win the most memorable competition in the annals of the National Sports Festival to maintain its sports dominance in the country. Okowa gave the assurance on Wednesday, in his remarks…