Delta State Govt approves payment of 2023 reviewed Consolidated Salary Structure in Tertiary Institutions

The Delta State Government has approved the immediate implementation of the 2023 reviewed Consolidated Salary Structure (CONTISS) in all the State owned Tertiary Institutions of higher learning (Universities, Polytechnics and Colleges Education). The Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis Oborevwori gave the approval on Tuesday, August 28, 2024 at the Government House, Asaba during a meeting between Government officials and representatives of the Joint Action Committee of the Labour Unions. According to Comrade…

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Oborevwori Yet to Borrow, Calls for Responsible Journalism In Delta Says Latimore

…Urges Online Newspaper editors to activate gatekeeping antenna Online newspaper editors in Nigeria have been advised to deploy and fully utilize traditional gatekeeping measures before publishing stories and articles, to avoid fake news and misinformation. Director General of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr (Barrister) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, gave the advise on Wednesday, while speaking as guest of Bridge FM Radio’s prime time talkshow, the “Bridge Parliament,” saying that the state governor, Rt Hon…

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Delta @33: Asiuwhu Commends Past Leaders, Pledges Support for Governor Oborevwori’s MORE Agenda

As Delta State marks its 33rd anniversary, I, Chief Godspower Omafuvwe Asiuwhu JP, Chairman of the Delta State Taskforce on Environment, proudly join the people of Delta in celebrating this significant milestone. This day is not merely a passage of time but a testament to the resilience, unity, and progress that have defined our great state since its creation. Since its inception in 1991, Delta State has evolved into a beacon of hope and development…

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Delta @33: UYLA Salutes Oborevwori, Deltans

The Urhobo Youth Leaders’ Association (UYLA) has congratulated the Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori, on his achievements and the people of Delta State on the 33rd anniversary of the state’s creation. UYLA’s National President, Olorogun (Amb) Samuel Onoriode Oghotomo (JP) and National Secretary, Olorogun (Dr) Augustine Ogheneovo Atiti, described the governor’s efforts as commendable. UYLA commends Governor Oborevwori for implementing his administration’s “MORE” agenda, and praises the governor’s investments in…

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Ukodhiko Hails Delta’s Progress, Congratulates Oborevwori On State’s 33rd Anniversary

Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has congratulated the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori and Deltans on the 33rd anniversary of the State’s creation. The House of Representatives member in a statement, on Tuesday, appreciated former Nigerian military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida for creating Delta State 33 years ago. According to Hon. Ukodhiko, “The creation of Delta State on August 27, 1991 was a culmination of decades of relentless agitations…

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Delta State @ 33: Oyibode Extols Oborevwori, Salutes Deltans

As Delta State marks its 33rd anniversary, Olorogun (Hon) Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, JP FCIA, the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Executive Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and to all Deltans. This milestone is a momentous occasion that not only celebrates the creation of the state but also its significant strides in development and governance. Reflecting on Delta State’s progress over the years,…

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Celebrating Delta State @ 33: A Comprehensive Journey of Growth, Unity, and Future Prospects

BY DENNIS OTU On August 27, 1991, the geographical and political landscape of Nigeria witnessed a significant transformation when the then Military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB), created Delta State from the erstwhile Bendel State. Over the past 33 years, Delta State has evolved into a critical player in Nigeria’s socio-economic and political spheres, contributing significantly to the nation’s oil wealth and fostering a harmonious and diverse community. Geographical and Strategic Importance Delta State…

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Delta State Govt Intensifying Its Environmental Protection Efforts, As Taskforce Chairman Urges LG Areas To Enforce Strict Sanitation Standards.

The Delta State Government has reinforced its commitment to ensuring a clean and healthy environment across the state. Chairman of the State Taskforce on Environment, Hon. Godspower Asiuwhu, who stated this, emphasized the critical role local government authorities play in maintaining sanitation during his visits to the Chairmen of Ethiope West and Sapele Local Government Areas. Hon. Asiuwhu underscored that these local councils are essential partners in the state’s broader environmental strategy, which aims to…

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Delta At 33: We Have Good Stories To Tell – DG DSOCB

…commends NAWOJ for sustaining ethical standards, balance reporting Director General of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr (Barr) Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, has said that citizens and residents of the state have cause to celebrate, after thirty three years of steady progress, and counting. He made the assertion on Monday when the leadership of the state chapter of the National Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, paid him a courtesy visit at the Bureau’s headquarters in…

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Ukodhiko Celebrates Prof. Azinge’s Ascension As 14th Asagba of Asaba

Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, has congratulated Prof. Epiphany Azinge, SAN, OON, on his emergence as the 14th Asagba of Asaba. The House of Representatives member in a statement on Monday, at Abuja, described Prof. Azinge as a man of remarkable calmness, studious disposition, coherent articulation, eloquence and visionary leadership. Extolling the former Director-General and Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, the Isoko Federal lawmaker…

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