Education

*By Henry Ubus Aladja Grammar School, one of Delta State’s premier educational institutions, is preparing to mark its 50th anniversary with a three-day celebration from September 27th to 29th, 2024. The school’s notable alumni include the current Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and Hon. Francis Ejiroghene Waive, who represents Udu, Ughelli North, and South in the House of Representatives among others. The Chairman of the Anniversary Planning Committee, Hon. Chief Dr. Henry…

Sixteen indigent Delta pupils have been offered scholarship in commemoration of the 74th birth anniversary of Deaconess Mrs Cecilia Odogbor. Mrs Odogbor, is mother of Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Mass Mobilization, Pst Dr Vincent Udume Odogbor. The celebrant, sponsored 11 of the pupils while her son, Dr Vincent Odogbor sponsored 5 of the indigent pupils drawn from Uvwie, Warri South and Isoko South Local Government Areas of the state….

The Agbon R’Ide of Nigeria, a sociocultural organization of Agbon indigenes based in the United States of America, has offered scholarships to indigent students of Delta State University, Abraka. The brief but eventful ceremony took place on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at the Prof FMA Ukoli Senior Staff Club, DELSU, Abraka. In his opening remarks, the coordinator of the scheme, Prof Oghenerhoro Odedede, disclosed that the Association has been awarding scholarships to indigent students of…

We are excited to announce the launch of Delta Eco Schooling, a revolutionary project aimed at educating and empowering teenagers in Delta State on the principles of upcycling, recycling, and eco-friendly art. This initiative seeks to combat climate change, minimize pollution, and reduce social vices in our society. Delta Eco Schooling aspires to reach 10,000 students across 125 secondary schools, creating 125 eco hubs that will foster future innovation and creativity. This is not just…

By Philip Onome Warri- Isaba Grammar School Old Students Association, led by Elder Asoki Dickson Jacob Esq, has congratulated Hon. Chief Sylvester Oromoni for emerging as the Chairman of Warri South West Local Government Council in the just concluded Delta state local Government Area council elections under the umbrella of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) who among other chairmen across the 25 LGA’s were sworn into office by the Executive Governor, His Excellency, Rt. Hon….

Fourteen students from the Faculty of Arts, Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka have received N280,000 as financial support for their studies from the Executive Secretary of the Delta State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board, Rev Fr Dr Christopher Ekabo JP. The financial support was part of Ekabo’s commitment as the guest minister during the 2024 first semester’s prayer meeting and praise time of the Faculty of Arts, DELSU, Abraka, themed ‘Divine strength for total prevailing and…

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.