Okowa signs 5 bills into law
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa this morning, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, signed five bills into law, assuring that the people will always get good governance. “We will collaborate with the Delta State House of…
Category: Development
SERAP drags Fashola, FG to court over prepaid meters
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government and the Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola, SAN over their failure to compel electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) to provide free prepaid…
Why Asaba residents ‘ll continue to live without govt. water supply, by Ofuani
Reason has been adduced as to why Asaba residents will continue to live without provision of public water supply by the state government. Director General of the Delta state Capital Development Agency (DSCDA), Chief Clement…
Okowa’s two years in office, a disaster, says Eriri, PDP chieftain; declares SMART agenda a failure
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Isoko Federal constituency, High Chief Paul Olotu Eriri assessing the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa administration in Delta State in the past two years came out with his…
Dangote to rebuild Apapa Wharf Road, MoU signed
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola on Saturday signed a N4.34 Billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dangote Group and other stakeholders for the rebuilding of Apapa Wharf Road. The project…
Explore dialogue, Okowa urges New Delta Avengers
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has called on those behind the group, New Delta Avengers to toe the line of dialogue rather than resorting to threats in resolving issues. The Governor who was reacting…
Okowa scores self high on road construction
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has scored his administration high in the area of road construction saying despite the recession, a lot has been achieved. Speaking yesterday (30/05/17) at his quarterly press briefing in…
NDDC plans Niger Delta Development Bank
As Okowa urges Commission to involve the people in project planning, execution A Niger Delta Development Bank is to be established to cater for the development needs of the region, Chairman of Niger Delta Development…
$5.8bn loan request: Capture all states in rail project plan, Senate tells FG
President of the Senate Bukola Saraki with Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo By Ifeanyi Nwoko The Senate today 16/5/2017 has given the Federal Government fresh conditions upon which it would consider and approve its $5.8 billion…
Osanebi to disburse N10M to indigent students, May 23
The Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osenebi, will on the 23rd of May, 2017 in Asaba, disburse second tranche of his foundation scholarship fund to indigent and…