WE MUST NOT FAIL OUR PEOPLE
FOR THE RECORD (Being a welcome address by Governor James Onanefe Ibori, to the meeting of Governors and National Assembly members of the south-south zone, held on Friday, 31st March, 2000 at Asaba) On behalf…
Category: Development
Is Nigeria the next Haiti?
DISCOURSE By Pat Utomi (In this write-up, the author advocates that Nigeria MUST dismantle the legacy of state capture to move forward.) Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Poverty pummels the Island…
DESOPADEC received N1.650 bn in July 2017 from State Govt., says Askia Ogieh
Askia Ogieh, Executive Director Finance and Admin., DESOPADEC In a bid to put the record straight end speculation and shut up the rumour mill, Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), says it has…
Okowa to partner with rtd military officers for security in communities
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has called on retired military personnel to be involved in ensuring peaceful and secured communities. He argued that the experience garnered by the retired military personnel should not be…
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…
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…