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Delta State Governor, Oborevwori Releases Official Portrait Photo

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  Delta Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori on Monday unveiled his official portrait photo with a call on Deltans, Nigerians and the general public to patronize the said photograph. This was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Festus Ahon, in Asaba, wherein the Governor said that all other photos in circulation were unauthorized and should be discarded forthwith. According to the statement, “All government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, banks, hotels and others should comply with the directive”.

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Delta At 31: A Bright Future Awaits Delta-Edevbie

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Delta State PDP Governorship candidate, Olorogun David Edevbie has enjoined Deltans to redefine its capacity for productivity, commercial success and economic prosperity as the state clocks 31 since ot creation.   Edevbie in his goodwill message on Delta at 31 commended the sagacity of the previous administrations since 1991 to date He said, “On this occasion of the 31st anniversary of the creation of our dear state, I am especially delighted to join all Deltans in celebration. “From its creation in 1991 and into the current democratic dispensation in 1999…

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Deltans Call Okowa Empowerment A Scam

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The empowerment programmes embarked on by the Delta state government under the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa led administration in the state has been described as shame and scam by deltans.   According to Deltans,  the programmes have been politicized to favour only government’s relations, associates and friends of politicians. The people also described the empowerment scheme as a scam, stressing that genuine applicants most times find it difficult to log into the site provided for enrollment. “Some even spend money to log into the sites provided but to no avail. “The…

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2023: Omo-Agege Picks Osanebi As Deputy

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Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate and and governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress in Delta state, Sen Ovie Omo-Agege has picked Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi is his running mate for the 2023 election in Delta state.   Osanebi was announced in a press statement by Omo-Agege the current senator representing Delta Central senatorial district at the national Assembly in painstaking internal vetting process in which many notable and highly qualified Deltans were also considered.   According to the statement, “Consistent with section 187(1) of the Constitution of…

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2023: Delta State Commissioner For Agric, Egbedi Resigns, Joins House Of Reps Race

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By Stephanie Ikanone Odiete   Delta state Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Chief Julius Eyetan Egbedi has resigned his appointment in furtherance to his political aspirations on Friday March 25th, 2022. Hon Julius Egbedi who was appointed in 2021, while addressing Journalists at his country home in Sapele local government area of Delta State, Said that his resignation is in line with the constitution and to enable him concentrate on his aspiration of contesting for the position of House of Representatives OSU Federal Constituency According to him,  “I have…

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Delta Community, Ovrode Barricades Ughelli/Asaba Express Way Over Continued Govt Neglect

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  Vehicular to Asaba, Onitsha and to other eastern part of the country from Ughelli was restricted for several hours as    residents of Ovrode Community in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, shutdown Ughelli/Asaba express way in protest over neglect of the community by State and Federal Government. The protesters numbering over hundreds of the community men, women and youths who bears placards with various inscription such as “We are neglected and abandoned in Ovrode Community”, “Federal and State Governments should come to Ovrode Aid”, “Ovrode is…

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MAJOROH: A NAME WRITTEN IN GOLD ON THE SANDS OF TIME

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  ..profiling OCM’s role in creation of Delta State   By Marcus Ekure   Arc. Chief O.C Majoroh was the secretary of the movement for the creation of Delta state while Chief Agbotu was the chairman of the movement which had other great notable figures such as Olorogun Ibru, Olorogun David Ejoor, Chief Bolokor, Chief Dafinone Esq. and all the members of the then house of assembly. Consequent on the order of General Ibrahim Babangida when it became necessary for leaders of the Mid West to harmonize their positions, they…

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Delta @ 30: We Are On The Right Track – DESOPADEC Boss

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  The managing director of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh, has said that Delta State on the right trajectory to sustainable development. In a message to felicitate with the people mark the 30th anniversary of the creation of the state, Ogieh said the people have reasons to celebrate as the state has been able to overcome its challenges to become an outstanding example of of how to build a multi-ethnic society. “As we mark the creation of our dear state, Delta, 30 years…

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DESOPADEC MD, Askia Congratulates Deltans At 30

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The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officers of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, Bashorun Askia Ogieh has congratulated Deltans on the occasion of its 30th anniversary of creation. In a statement signed, Askia held that Deltans should appreciate God for his divine intervention and guidance since the creation of Delta state 30 years ago.   According to the statement,  “As we mark the creation of our dear state, Delta, 30 years ago today, we truly have cause to thank God for His divine intervention and guidance…

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