By Oghenenyerhovwho Andrew The Remains of mama Hannah Victoria Macaulay, mother of erstwhile Secretary to the Delta State Government, Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay, were Friday, laid to rest at her hometown, Owhologbo in Isoko North Local Government Area, Delta State, amidst tears and eulogies. Mama Hannah who was interred at about 1PM, was survived by Children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. In his remarks at during the service, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa commiserated with the Macaulay family on the passing of their matriarch, noting that she lived a life of great accomplishments, especially…
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Tidi Congratulates Omimi Esquire On His Reappointment As Political Adviser To Okowa
Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Dr Michael Tidi, has congratulated Mr Omimi Esquire on his reappointment as the Political Adviser to Okowa Ifeanyi Okowa. The Warri South Council Chairman in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Francis Sadhere, described Esquire as a political mathematician and a loyal party member. Tidi commended Governor Okowa for reappointing Mr Omimi Esquire into his cabinet again. “The reappointment of Mr Omimi Esquire by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has shown that Mr Esquire is a loyal party man who has…
Read MoreThree Killed As Iwhreko And Ekiugbo Communities Resume Hostilities Over Market Ownership
Ekiugbo and Otor-Iwhreko communities have resumed hostilities following the alleged killing of three persons over the unresolved market dispute in Ughelli North local government area of Delta State. It was gathered that the deceased, two men and a woman were shot and their corpses dropped at the entrance to one of the communities while the woman was shot at the front of her store, died at the hospital. According sources from one of the communities, we have no issues with them because the matter is before the Delta state…
Read MoreBurutu Council Chairmanship: Okowa, Esiso Urged To Prevail On Leaders To Adhere To Zoning Principles
By Francis Dugbe A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship aspirant in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, Hon. Godwin Masah has called on Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and the State PDP Chairman, Olorogun Kingsley Esiso to call to order some leaders who are trying to hand-twist the unwritten zoning arrangement between the North and South of the council area in respect of the chairmanship seat. In a signed statement, Hon. Godwin Masah, said the date for the chairmanship primary election has come and gone with no PDP primaries conducted…
Read MoreDelta Assembly To Partner Executive For Sustainability As Gov Okowa Present 2021 Budget Of Recovery
The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has said that the state Assembly is more than ready to cooperate with the Executive to develop a smart, sustainable and knowledge-based state and an economy that will be the envy of all. In his welcome remarks on Tuesday at the year 2021 budget presentation by the State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, the Speaker said that with the feat achieved by the Governor’s five years in office, there is no doubting the responsiveness and readiness…
Read MoreDelta Assembly Passes State Community Security Corps Agency Bill
Delta State House of Assembly has passed the bill for a law to establish the State Community Security Corps Agency, 2020 after it was read for the third time on the floor of the House. The third reading of the bill was a sequel to a motion to that effect by the Majority Leader, Hon. Tim Owhefere, and adopted at Wednesday’s plenary of the House presided over by the Speaker, Rt Hon Sherrif Oborevwori. The State legislature had at the Committee of whole considered the report of the joint…
Read MorePDP Chieftain Writes Okowa, Caution Him Agsinst Internet Fraudsters Ahead Of LG Election
Your Excellency Sir, Be rest assured of my fervent prayers and wishes as you and your family recover speedily from the Covid-19 pandemic. I have noted with great joy and admiration your giant strides in developmental projects across the state since you assumed office on the 29th of May, 2015 till date. Upon your taking the oath of office, you promised Prosperity for All Deltans through your SMART AGENDA and that you have lived up to as a Talk Na Do Governor; kudos sir. This has also confirmed your…
Read MoreJifas Ogbon Celebrates His Principal, Gov Okowa At 61
Special Assistant to Delta State Governor on Youth and Community Development, Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon, has felicitated with the state Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa as the governor marks his 61st birthday anniversary. Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon in his congratulatory message disclosed that Governor Okowa deserves celebration as he has put smiles on faces of every Deltan. Prince Sony Jifas Ogbon noted that Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa is a man of vision and committed to good leadership. In his words; “His Excellency the governor has done much, he…
Read MoreDeltans Should Embrace Proposed ‘Delta Hawk’ Security Outfit Set Up By Gov Okowa-Tsio
By Omoghene Benedict, Music maestro, and Governor of Performing Musician and Employers Association of Nigeria, PMAN, Delta State chapter, Evang. Quincy Uruemuesiri Tebite popularly known as Tsio-Tsio has appealed to Deltans to embrace the proposed security outfit, ‘Delta Hawk’ to be set up by the state government under the Okowa administration to combat crime to its barest minimum. The PMAN governor, while addressing security issues in the state in a chat with newsmen in Ughelli North Local government Area, disclosed that with the introduction of Delta Hawk…
Read MoreCovid-19: Gov Okowa Raises Alarm Over High Spread Of Pandemic In Delta Communities
Delta State Governor, Sen Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has raised alarm over the high spread of Coronavirus pandemic in communities in the state. The governor who is on self Isolation after his daughter was test positive for the virus cautioned Deltans to always obey the directives of the state government by putting on their faces mask and maintain social distance. In his verified facebook page, Okowa said, “At this point, it is important to reiterate to all the citizens and residents of Delta State that #COVID19 is real. We have already…
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