Politics

The Delta State Government on monday presented starter packs to 227 beneficiaries who graduated from its Women Empowerment Skills Acquisition Programme WESAP to establish them in their chosen businesses. The Delta State Governor Sen Ifeanyi Okowa represented by his chief of staff Rt Hon Ovie Festus Agas while presenting the starter packs to 227 beneficiaries congratulated them and urged them to be good ambassador. The governor promised to continue with the women empowerment to reduce…

By Ejiro Oniyan The member representing Udu in the Delta State House of Assembly Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor (JP) has stressed on the need for peaceful coexistence and unity of purpose in other to move Udu forward. The Honourable member made the call during the Udu Leadership Summit with the theme ” Building Synergy Towards Udu Development”. He asserted that there was urgent need for Unity between Udu leaders and followers so as to…

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Isoko North LGA Chapter has congratulated member representing Isoko South 2 Constituency, Hon. Ferguson Onwo on his emergence as Majority Leader of the Delta State House of Assembly. Onwo was announced House Leader to replace the late occupant Hon. Tim Owhefere who represented Isoko North Constituency until his demise on Jan. 27. The party in a statement signed by the Chairman of the LGA Chapter, Prince Godwin Ogorugba, described Hon….

The Delta State House of Assembly has passed the Prohibiting Open Grazing, indiscriminate Breeding, Rearing and Marketing of Livestock in Delta State, otherwise known as Anti-Open grazing bill. The Bill was passed following a motion to that effect by the Majority Leader of the House, Hon Ferguson Onwo and adopted during the Tuesday’s resumed plenary of the State Legislature, presided over by the Speaker, Chief Sherrif Oborevwori. The Chairman House Committee on Special Bills, Hon…

As Delta Central Young Leaders 2023 Consult Isoko Youths Ahead Of 2023 Governorship Position* A formidable Political lobby group known as Delta Central Young Leaders 2023 (DCYL2023), earlier on 13th September, 2021, pays a consultation visit to the Isoko Youth Council at Ozoro in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State. The group which vision and mission is to form synergy with other ethnic group and senatorial districts for young and youth friendly Governor…

By Unity Godwin The Udu PDP Ward 03 Chairman, Chief Friday Akpokomuayen Orugbo Felicitates with the Vice Chairman of Udu PDP and Senior Special Assistant to Delta State Governor on Political Matters, Hon. (Chief) Saturday Mofoye on his Birthday Anniversary today 15th of September, 2021. The Omo Eni of Udu Kingdom who expressed his felicitation through a birthday message, described Chief Mofoye as a determined fellow who has over time displayed enviable leadership qualities. In…

The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Hon.Chief Jite Brown (JP) has felicitated with the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Chief Bashorun Askia Ogieh on his birth anniversary today Sunday 12/09/21. In his congratulatory message on Sunday in Udu made available to newsmen, the Udu Council Boss who extolled the astute leadership qualities of the DESOPADEC boss towards repositioning of the Commission, lauded…

Delta State Government on Friday explained that it was not acquiring lands for herdsmen as wrongly reported in some quarters. The State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu said in a statement in Asaba, that the bill before the State Assembly was for the regulation of livestock breeding, raring and marketing in the state. He said contrary to the misinformation in the public, the state was not acquiring any land for the purpose of establishing…

By Okorohohi Michael, Warri The Delta Central Young Leaders for 2023, a political pressure group of middle age leaders of Urhobo extraction have agreed with their Ijaw counterpart of the Ijaw Youth Council to ensure the next governor of Delta State is produced by the youths who are critical stakeholders in the electoral process, stressing that the era of being used by the elders for selfish purposes was over. This was the outcome of a…

Open grazing ban will promote healthy living in Delta – Aniagwu Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu on Thursday said the law to ban open grazing in the state would promote healthy and harmonious living among farmers and herders. Speaking on ‘The Morning Show’ on Arise TV, Aniagwu said that the law was not targeted at any section of the society but to provide a healthy living among stakeholders in the farming and…