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The Delta State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Federal government of Nigeria to host the national youth games for the next four years. While signing the memorandum, today at the Government House Asaba, Gov Ifeanyi Okowa appreciated the Minister of Youths and Sports Development , Sunday Dare for his efforts in sports in the last three and half years. Gov. Okowa stated that the state is happy to commit as the…

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday said reports of a bridge collapse at Obo River on the Ogwashi-Uku – Kwale road was untrue. Okowa stated this during an unscheduled inspection of the project and said that the road, currently being dualized, caved in at a small spot by the river, on Monday but was quickly fixed. He explained that the little challenge occured when a diversion created for the construction of a bridge…

Addressing the residents of infants Jesus, Chief Asiuwhu stated that the state government is committed in ensuring that residents of the state who are living in flood prone areas are protected against snakes and other poisonous reptiles. You all are also aware that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has also announced that this year 2023 flood may likely be more than that of the 2022, that is why we’re carrying out this fumigation exercise…

By Okoi Obono-Obla I think the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) should retrace its step and bow to the superiority of the Governing Board of the Commission.The attempt to engage the Governing Board in a power tussle is misplaced, diversionary,y and unconstitutional. The powers of the Governing Board and Management of the NDCC are defined, spelled out, delineated, and demarcated by the NDCC (Establishment, etc,) 2004 and therefore there is no basis for any tussle and misunderstanding….

Delta State’s Governor-Elect and Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with Muslims across the country as they celebrate this year’s Eid El-Fitr, urging them to rededicate themselves to the teachings of Prophet Mohammad. In a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, Rt Hon Oborevwori, who is also the National Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, stressed the need…

In his congratulatory message described the Deputy Governor, Barr Otuaro as a dedicated Leader who’s contribution to the SMART agenda of the Gov Okowa led administration can’t be under emphasized. “On behalf of my family, political associates and ministry of environment. I wish His Excellency, Barr Kingsley Otuaro a blissful celebration and more gracious years with good health and greater extravagant achievements. Congratulations”, Asiuwhu further asserted.

By Henry Ubus The Executive Chairman of Udu Local Government Council, Hon. Chief Jite Brown (JP) has felicitated with Christians on the celebration of this year’s Easter. Jite urged Christians to emulate Jesus Christ by making sacrifices that will advance the course of development during the Easter celebrations. The Udu Council Boss in an Easter message made known to news men assured the people of Udu that he will continue to make sacrifices for the…

*** Says They Should Not Despair, But Keep Hope Alive The Delta State Governor-Elect and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori has called on Nigerians to make sacrifices for one another, urging them not to despair, but keep hope alive. In his Easter message to Nigerians contained in a Press Statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Governor-elect noted that Jesus Christ, the reason for the celebration,…