Education

Two final year students of the Department of Languages and Linguistics, Delta State University, Abraka, Akpomedaye Emily and Akpaka Harriet have received N40,000 as assistance for their projects. The grant was presented by an ex-student of the BA Linguistics/Urhobo programme in the Department of Languages and Linguistics, DELSU, Abraka, Pst Akpobome Diffre-Odiete, today, Friday, 12th July, 2024. The sum according to Diffre-Odiete should be used by the students for the typing of the projects and…

Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko, Thursday, lauded teachers in Nigeria and all over the world for their role in nation-building. Ukodhiko gave the commendation when he played host to his secondary school teacher, Chief Stephen Egebule at his Erawha-Owhe country home in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State. The retired teacher, Chief Egebule taught the House of Representatives member Agricultural Science at James Welch Grammar School,…

The Member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South and Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Francis Ejiroghene Waive has expressed dismay over gross marginalisation of Delta State in the recent composition of Governing Councils of tertiary institutions in the country. In a letter addressed to the Honourable Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, Waive who is Chairman House Committee on Rules and Business, said out of a total available 560 positions only…

This is to inform the general public, especially teachers and students of secondary schools in Delta State that the usual school activities that were put on hold due to the ongoing Junior Secondary School transition examination (JSS3) popularly known as BECE, will resume on Tuesday, 11th June 2024. By this notice, students, and teachers of Delta State-owned secondary schools are to return immediately in their various places of assignment for onward commencement of academic activities.

By Moses Darah The St. Vincent’s College Okwagbe Old Students’ Association has congratulated its National President, Prof Gabriel Godini Darah on his well deserved appointment as Member of the Governing Council of Delta State University, Abraka. In a congratulatory message by the Association’s National Secretary, Mr Matthew Shaguolo described the appointment of Darah as well deserved and commended the Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Elder Sheriff Francis Orohwedor Oborevwori for appointing another alumnus of…

By Henry Ubus Dr. Hilary Obi Ibegbulem, a distinguished academic Juggernaut and professional, today took his matriculation oath at the 15th Matriculation Ceremony of Baze University, Abuja, for the 2023/2024 academic year. The event marked the beginning of his pursuit of a degree in law, adding another chapter to his impressive educational journey. Dr. Ibegbulem, who has a robust academic background, brings a wealth of knowledge to his new field of study. He holds a…

By Henry Ubus Chief Wilson Brume Ejeben, the esteemed CEO of the Wilson Ejeben Foundation, has received widespread praise for his philanthropic efforts in supporting education. Through his foundation’s various coordinators, Ejeben has distributed writing materials worth millions of naira to students in Udu, Igbokoda (Ondo State), Port Harcourt, Ughelli North, and South, among other places. Reflecting on his own days in primary school, where he benefitted from free books marked “not for sale,” Ejeben…

By Henry Ubus The social media landscape celebrates a significant milestone as Chief Mrs. Fetuga Olubukola Urowoli Robert-Anyanwu, a renowned influencer of inestimable value, marks her 40th birthday anniversary. Mrs. Robert-Anyanwu, widely respected for her impactful presence online, has been a source of inspiration to many over the years. Her journey as a social media influencer is marked by her dedication to uplifting and motivating her followers. With a unique ability to connect with her…

By Sienakeruo Onos Dennis In celebration of Children’s Day, the Hope Oborevwori and Friends Support Group visited Ekpan Primary School and Esedo Primary School earlier today, bringing joy and essential supplies to the pupils. This dedicated group, focused on the welfare of children, distributed notebooks, biros and food items to mark this special occasion. Representing the group, Mrs. Areth Edoukumor , Mr Oruma, Chief Onanefe, Mr Fegor along with other members, emphasized their unwavering commitment…

Public Announcement! REP. UKODHIKO’S SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME, 2024/2025 BATCH This is to inform constituents of Isoko North and South Federal Constituency, especially those who submitted very brilliant and impressive JAMB scores in anticipation of the full tuition scholarship scheme, that the selection process has commenced.  Only 10 prospective beneficiaries from the list of 42 qualified candidates who submitted their scores shall be selected (5 from the north and 5 from the south).  The selection process is based on an…