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Bashorun Askia Unveil His Vision As DESOPADEC MD

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  ..As Traditional Rulers From Oil Producing Communities Point Devt Plan for Commission By Perez Brisibe,   Traditional Rulers and leaders from oil producing communities of Delta State have pointed out a development plan for the management of the Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission, DESOPADEC. The commission, led by its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Chief Askia Ogieh alongside other executives of the board, met with the various monarchs drawn from Ijaw, Urhobo, Isoko, Ndokwa and Itsekiri ethnic nations during a series of parley with them at…

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Appeal Court: SSA Inter- Party Relations, Efe Tobor Josaiah hails Okowa’s Victory

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  ….Commends Judiciary on firmness and Justice By Victor Bieni ASABA- Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Inter-party relations, Hon Chief Efe Tobor has Commended the Victory of Sen. Dr Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa on the appeal Court Judgement that affirms his Victory as the duly elected Governor of Delta State for second tenure. Hon Chief Efe Tobor made this assertion today in his Inter-party Relations office, Benin-Onitsha Express-Way, Asaba, Delta State capital enjoined Governor Okowa’s rival in the Court, Chief Great Ogboru to join hand together with the…

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Just In: Kidnapped School Principal, 4 Teachers Rescued At Issele-Asagba

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…As Two Suspected  Kidnappers  Are Arrested By Victor Bieni Issele-Asagba Mixed Secondary School located at Issue Asagba in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State was thrown into a theatre of crisis, pandemonium as Students scamper for safety between 10am to 11am in the morning as Masked gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, about eight Kidnappers in number storm the School Premises and abducted the Principal, and four other teachers, whisked them unknown destination. The aborminable situation, Criminal incidence drew the attention of the Community Youths, and Vigilante with…

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Nigeria At 59: Askia Preaches Unity, Peace, One Nigeria, Stronger Delta Vision

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By Prosper Edo   The Managing Director/CEO of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) Bashorun Askia Ogieh (FCNA, CrFA) has joined millions of Nigerians home and abroad to celebrate its 59th Independence Anniversary. Speaking to Newsmen in DESOPADEC Headquarters, Warri, Askia stressed the need for us to believe in the Nigeria Project and enjoined all to work for the Peace, Progress and Unity of One indivisible Nigeria. He admonishes the indelible achievements of the Gov. Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa led administration in keeping to his promises of Prosperity to…

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Nigeria At 59: Oborevwori Tells Nigerians To Be Hopeful, Steadfast For A Better Nation

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By Uruemu Favour THE Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has called on Nigerians to remain hopeful and steadfast for a better nation. The Speaker in a statement   by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu to mark the 59th Independence Anniversary of the Nation, predicted a bright future for the country and  implored    Nigerians to  continue to  pray for the unity of the Country and leaders. According to the Statement;” I  want to Congratulate fellow Nigerians on the 59th Independence Anniversary of…

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Student Agric. Education: Rev. Fr. Ignatius, Mrs Ossai Applaud NASC Support

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  By Victor Bieni   A Clergyman and the Principal of St Patrick’s College, Asaba, Rev. Fr. Ignatius Offor, Vice principal II, and Head of Department, Agricultural service, Mrs Hauwa Evelyn Ossai has Commended the Leadership of National Agricultural Seeds Council on support to their Students towards Agricultural development. Rev. Fr. Ignatius alongside the second Vice Principal if the school made this assertion today during a one day sensitization Workshop to secondary schools in Delta State on crop improvement held at the premises of St Patrick’s College, Asaba, Delta State…

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Tribunal Affirms Oborevwori’s Election

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By Uruemu Favour,   THE Delta State Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Asaba, on  Monday  affirmed the election of the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon  Sheriff Oborevwori in the March 9, 2019 election for  Okpe State Constituency. Justice S M J Usman who read the tribunal judgment, uphold the election of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,  Rt Hon     Sherrif Oborevwori, adding that he is the true winner of the election as declared by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Justice  Usman…

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OCCI Donates Education Materials To Students In Delta

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By Prosper Erere,  As part of its social responsibilities to humanity and the society in general, Overcomers Christian Center, Int’l OCC, has donated educational materials to students and wards in Delta state. Among the items donated are, Note books, Biros, Pencils, toiletries, Crayons and the awards of scholarship. Speaking during the presentation at Udu Local Government Area of Delta State, the host, Pastor Oreva Peter Idudhe said, “This event is one of the social responsibilities of the church to her immediate communities to showcase the love of Jesus Christ in…

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2019 Bet9ja Royal Cup: Matchday One Fixtures Roll Out

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By Omoghene Benedict, The pairings for Matchday one action for the 2019 edition of the Bet9ja Royal Cup have been released formally by the competition’s Local Organizing Committee. According to a press statement by the tournament’s Media and Communications Lead, Jahrock Ujewe, the grassroot football showpiece will feature matches across various centers in all local government areas of Delta State, except Sapele, Warri South West, Bomadi, Burutu, amongst others. Texas Sports will lock horns with Royal FC in the competition’s curtain raiser on September 14, 2019 at All Saints Anglican…

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100 Days in Office: Edevbie Score Gov. Okowa High

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By Prosper Erere, Delta state Chief of Staff Government House, Olorogun David Edevbie has scored the state governor, Sen Dr. feanyi Arthur Okowa high in his 100 days in office. Speaking on the first 100 days of the governor in Office, in Asaba, Edevbie described Gov Okowa as one of the best governor Delta has ever produced in recent years. According to him, “The leadership quality and style of Okowa since the inception of his administration in the state to achieve a stronger Delta Agenda has yielded success. “Through the…

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