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The Chairman, Delta State Taskforce on Environment, Chief Godspower GodspowerOmafuvwe AAsiuwhuJP , has called for stronger collaboration with the Chairmen of Oshimili North and Oshimili South Local Government Areas to promote a cleaner and more sustainable environment across the state. During a recent familiarization visit to their respective offices, Hon. Asiuwhu emphasized the need for joint efforts between the state and local governments to tackle environmental challenges, including waste management and pollution control. He stressed…

Delta State Government has commenced the process of rebuilding Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state destroyed after the unfortunate killing of 17 Army officers and soldiers in the community. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori disclosed this when he played host to the leadership of Urhobo Council of Traditional Rulers, led by its Chairman and Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom, HRM, Emmanuel Sideso Abe 1, and the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU Worldwide, led by…

In a decisive move to make Udu Local Government Council one of the cleanest Local government areas in Delta State, the Executive Chairman, Olorogun (Hon.) Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode JP FCIA, spearheaded a comprehensive clean-up initiative during the monthly sanitation exercise today. Mobilizing health officers of the Council and other stakeholders, Olorogun Oyibode led the team to enhance environmental cleanliness across Udu. Addressing newsmen, he expressed his commitment to sustaining these efforts, announcing plans to intensify…

Oghior Community, Udu LGA, 26/07/2024: Dcn. Mrs. Abies Oyibode, the Wife of the Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, flagged off the Udu Polio Immunization Campaign today at Oghior townhall, Oghior Community, Udu LGA, Delta State. In her address, Mrs. Oyibode stressed the significance of the Integrated Maternal Neonatal Child Health Week (MNCHW) and Routine Immunization Intensified Outreach Sessions. She highlighted that the event, from July 26th to August 1st, 2024, aims to provide…

In continuation of its flood control efforts in its mandate areas, the Warri, Uvwie and Environs Special Area Devt Agency, WUEDA, has intensified the de-silting of blocked drains on many streets including Apala and Fani Kayode streets in Okumagba Layout of Warri, to open up the channels for free flow of rain water so as to avoid heavy flooding and its negative implications. WUEDA’s engineers, led by Engr. Obruche Okeme who defied the heavy rains,…

The Director General of Warri, Uvwie and Environs Special Area Devt. Agency, WUEDA, Hon. Prince Godwin Ejinyere says the Agency is poised at ensuring the speedy completion of the flood control projects in its mandate areas, in line with the MORE Agenda of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Prince Ejinyere stated this on Wed. June 19, 2024, when he led a team of engineers from the Agency, the principal consultant, JEFCON and Associates, as well as China…

Delta State Government, DTSG, Thursday, said it will enforce to the fullest, the ban on commercial motorcycles and scrap metal scavenging popularly known as ‘iron condemn’ in restricted areas across the state. Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu who disclosed this in an interview with journalists shortly after a meeting with critical stakeholders in the state, said there is zero tolerance for okada riders in restricted areas and scrap metal scavengers across the…

365 Days: Oborevwori Is Environment Friendly Governor— Delta PSP President, Adjekuko The Delta State President of Private Sector Participants ( PSP) in Waste Management, Comrade Lucky Adjekuko has described the State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori as Environment Friendly Governor. Speaking on the one year anniversary of the Governor, Comrade Adjekuko commended the state Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori for making funds available for the opening up of Canals, drainages and rivers all over the…

In a significant move towards enhancing environmental compliance, the Delta State Taskforce on Environment for the Ughelli Zone, under the leadership of Olorogun Godspower Asiuwhu, has commenced stringent enforcement actions against violators of environmental laws. This initiative, aimed at ensuring a cleaner and healthier environment, has seen active participation and leadership from Hon. Prince Oniovoghare Ogheneare. The enforcement drive was prominently carried out at key locations within the Ughelli metropolis, including Isoko Road and Afiesere…

By Henry Ubus In a powerful message that underscores the importance of environmental sustainability, Ejovwo Favour, Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Environment, has emphasized the transformative impact of the ‘Delta no be DUSTBIN’ initiative. Her recent statement highlights the significance of collective action in fostering a cleaner and greener Delta State. “Every picture tells a story, and this one speaks volumes,” Ejovwo Favour remarked, referencing an impactful image that encapsulates the essence…