Full Text Of Gov Okowa Inaugural Speech For Second Term

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Fellow Deltans, There are no words adequate enough to express my gratitude for the privilege and honour you have bestowed on me to continue as your Governor for another four years. The oath of service that I just took is more than an official function or constitutional requirement; it is a covenant between us, a covenant to build a Stronger Delta in which we can freely – and confidently – pursue our dreams of prosperity and happiness in a safe and secure environment. THE PAST When I took this oath…

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Delta Speaker, Oborevwori Congratulates Governor Okowa On His Swearing-in For Second Term

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*** Calls On Deltans  To Support  The Governor  As Never Before  *** Expresses  Hope  Governor Will Leave State  Better Than  He Met It  The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on Wednesday,  May 29, 2019, congratulated the State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa on his swearing-in for second term, with a call on Deltans to give the Governor   the needed  support.  In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Speaker expressed the hope that the Governor will leave…

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Bayelsa Dep Governor Decries Misleading Reports About Bayelsa, South -South Region

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By Elizabeth Joseph, Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John-Jonah, (Rtd) has decried the unwarranted and misleading reports about the South-South geo-political zone and Bayelsa state in particular, saying it is a deliberate distortion of the facts. Rear Admiral John-Jonah stated this when he played host to the 23rd batch of 20 Student Officers, including 2 directing staff of the Foreign Affairs Academy, Lagos, during a cocktail party in their honour at the Golden Castle Tulip Hotel, Yenagoa. He stressed that, the people of the region which mainly produce…

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Archbishop Angel Oyeghe, EPF, Dedicate Okowa Victory, Inauguration to God

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Archbishop Angel Oyeghe of Faith Healing Ministry, Warri and the National President of Elohim Political Forum, EPF, Prince Omote Emmanuel have dedicated the victory and the forthcoming coming inaugural ceremony of governor Ifeanyi Okowa reelection to God. Speaking at the Headquarters of Bethesda Gospel Mission, Irri, Isoko South, the clergy urges all other governorship candidates during the March 9th elections to join hands with Okowa to build a better Delta State in the next four years rather than spending time and money in the court. “We are here to appreciate…

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DENIAL OF EMPLOYMENT, Chevron Get Knocks From Group

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  ..CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION OF MEDICAL REPORTS ON A QUALIFIED CAPTAIN FROM NIGER DELTA REGION  *** SAYS IT WILL NOT HESITATE TO ASK FOR TRANSFER OF MANAGING DIRECTOR OF CHEVRON OUT OF NIGERIA  The Niger Delta Indigenous  Movement For Radical  Change  ( NDIMRC ) has called on the Managing  Director of  Chevron Nigeria Limited  ( CNL ),  Mr  Jeff  Ewing  to urgently investigate the  denial of Captain John Roland Tonlagha of employment  after a successful interview with the  Company. In a Press Statement signed by its President, Nelly Emma,  Secretary, John…

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Okowa commends Quincent Over Multi-million Naira Shopping Mall In Delta

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 Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has commended the Chief Executive Officer, Building World Global Investment Limited, Pastor Irame Emmanuel, popularly called Mr. Quiscent for initiating and completing it’s multimillion naira shopping mall in Ughelli, ‘Shopfair Nigeria.’   Okowa said, while commissioning the project during the weekend, that it will assist the government is reducing unemployment which was one of the major challenges confronting the nation at the moment, adding that it will take such mega investments from private individuals and corporate bodies to expand the opportunities for job…

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Gunmen Abduct Ohworode In Delta

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..demands N15m ransom By Uruemu Favour, Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have kidnapped the vice principal of Otor-Udu Secondary school, at Imode in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The victim, Mrs. Owhorode according to sources was allegedly abducted at Imode community at about 2:am on Sunday 19th May, 2019. The source alleged that her abductors have made contact with the family for a ransom of N15 million to secure her freedom. “We are no longer safe even in our rural communities. Demanding for N15million from a vice…

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17yrs Old Mother Throws 9-Months Old Son Into Well In Ughelli

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 By Uruemu Favour, AN abominable act was committed at Ekiugbo community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State as 9-months old baby was thrown into a well by his biological mother. The mother of the baby simply identified as Eguonor Joseph,17 had decided to do away with her son because of her inability to carter for well-being.  It was gathered by our reporter that, Eguonor Joseph had dropped her baby, named Harrison Joseph inside as early 5a.m but the remains of the baby was discovered at about 1:50p.m by…

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Burutu Legislative Arm Leader, Alubeze Eulogises Virtues of Clark At 92

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By Sunday Apah, The Leader of Burutu Local Government Area Legislative Arm, Rt. Hon. Joseph Asiaye Alubeze has described the National Leader of the Ijaw nation, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark as a true leader and an enigma as he clocks 92 years of age. Alubeze in a congratulatory message described Clark as a father, visionary leader whom God through him has blessed many including himself. “He is the pillar of Nigerian modern democracy and pillar of the Niger Delta. He is a tenacious man, his upbeat spirit has helped him…

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Nonagenarian Installed As ‘Isi Ada’ in Delta Community

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By Victor Bieni Ubulu -UKU- A nonagenarian and fashion designer; Mrs.Angelina Awunor has been crowned the ‘Isi Ada Onicha Okpe’ at Ubulu Uku, Aniocha South LGA of Delta State. The colourful event took place recently at both Mrs Awunor’s family compound at Onicha Okpe and Idumubo quarters of the town simultaneously. During the occasion, assorted food were served and over seven different dancing groups, ranging from Agwuba dance, mmonwu, ukpukpe and other cultural dancing groups performed. It was an occasion for merriment as there was enough food to eat and…

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