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Delta Assembly Screens, Confirms AJUSAH As Member Of Delta State Judicial Service Commision

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The  State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the nominee Chief Stephen Ajusah forwarded to the House by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for appointment as a member of the Delta State Judicial Service Commission. The screening of the nominee followed a motion moved by the Majority Leader, Hon Tim Owhefere seconded by the member representing Oshimili South Constituency, Hon  Shedrack Rapu at  Tuesday’s  plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt Hon  Sheriff Oborevwori.  The nominee was ushered into the chamber following the adoption of the motion and was introduced by…

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Delta At 28: Continue To Support Okowa’s Govt, Oborevwori Urges Deltans

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*Enjoins  Deltans  To  Sustain  Prevailing  Peace  The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has urged Deltans to maintain the prevailing peace in the state and continue to support the administration of His Excellency, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa.  In his Congratulatory message on the occasion of the 28th anniversary of the creation of Delta State, the Speaker at Tuesday’s plenary prayed for peace,  prosperity and progress in the state.  He said that; “Today marks the 28th anniversary of the creation of our dear State. On…

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Bashorun Askia Greets Deltans At 28

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…Reassures Of Better Days Ahead WARRI – The Managing Director/CEO of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) Bashorun Askia Ogieh (FCNA,CrFA) has send greetings to Deltans as we celebrate 28 years of creation. In his goodwill message, the DESOPADEC MD/CEO reassure Deltans of better days ahead under the leadership of His Excellency Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa. According to Bashorun, “As Deltans we should be steadfast and committed to the spirit of one Delta as we celebrate. “I strongly believe in the Delta spirit and in the ideology…

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DELTA AT 28: Edevbie Felicitates With Okowa, Deltans

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  Chief of Staff to Delta state governor, Olorogun David Edevbie has felicitated with the state governor, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa and the people of the state as Delta state celebrates its 28 years of creation. In a statement signed by Edevbie, he charged Deltans to work with fairness and equity and culture, remain one Delta bound in freedom even as they challenges. He said, “It is an honour for me to extend my warmest greetings to all Deltans at home and in the diaspora on the auspicious occasion of…

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Technical Education, Panacea To Youth Restiveness- CEPEJ Boss

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….urges Governor to upgrade schools in Riverine Communities By Victor Bieni The National Coordinator, Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), Comrade Sheriff Mulade has said that the best method of curbing youth Restiveness in any Society is by utilizing the opportunities of technical Education. The Gbaramatu Kingdom born human rights activist made this call in Warri South West LGA of Delta State while appealing to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to upgrade Technical Colleges in Coastal Communities so as to reduce youth restiveness in the area. Comrade Sheriff Mulade who highlighted…

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DCC Appeals To Gov Okowa To Create Coastal Communities Development

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By Victor Bieni The Leadership of Delta State Coastal Communities led by its President, Comrade Sheriff Mulade has renewed their call to the State Government to create the much needed Coastal Areas Development Agency ( CADA) in order to fast track the development of the area. The Leadership of DCC has also urged the entire leadership of the Members of the Delta State House of Assembly (DTHA) to consider the people’s Bill to establish Agency. A Delta born Environmental and human rights activist, Comrade Sheriff Mulade spoke to our reporter…

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Asaba -Ase Community Protests Abandon 7km Road Project In Delta

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By JOEL GRANDBALL, The people of Asaba-Ase community in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta has appeal to the state governor, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa to call the contractor handling the 7km Asaba-Ase/Abari road in Ndokwa East and Patani local government areas back to site after it has been abandoned for over one year ago. In a placard carrying peaceful protest with inscription such as, Asaba-Ase is suffering for lack of road, ‘The Road Master come to our aides’ Our road have been abandoned’, ‘Sen. Nwaboshi, Ossai, Osanebi, Okowa,…

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Development Of Ijaw Ethnic Nationality, My Top Priority- Bebenimbo

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By: OVEDHE HEZEKIAH. The newly sworn-in Commissioner representing Ijaw Ethnic Nationality in the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC Dr. Paul Bebenimibo has said the development of Ijaw ethnic nationality remains his top priority as he assume office. Dr. Bebenimibo made this assertion in an interview with newsmen shortly after being sworn-in with other members of DESOPADEC Board in Asaba. “Ijaw as an Oil Producing nation is lacking behind in terms of infrastructural development and I will ensure that I give Ijaw people in the various Ijaw Oil…

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Delta NGOs’ Forum To Mark 4 Years Of Existence

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By Victor Bieni ASABA-The Forum of Delta State NGOs will mark its 4 years of existence on the 9th of July, 2019 with a Press Parley with selected members of the mass-media at the Jetty Arena,Grand Hotel and Resort,Asaba.On the 16th of July,2019. This was contained in a press release made available to our reporter as signed by the coordinator of the Forum, Dcn Okezi Odugala yesterday. Delta NGOs Boss stated that the group will formally mark our 4th summit with a public lecture at Mount Ned Nwoko Tourist Resort,Udumuje-lgboko…

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Okowa Commends Delta NAWOJ

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The Delta State Governor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has commended members of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists NAWOJ,  Delta State Chapter for their passion in driving human oriented  programmes.  Governor Okowa made the commendation during an audience with leaders of the Association, led by its Chairman, Comrade Pat Gbemudu.The event was held at the Conference room,  Government House Asaba, Delta State.  The Governor who frowned at the indiscriminate dumping of refuse along the streets and kerbs by residents in spite of the existence of Public Private waste collectors, lauded Delta…

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