Despite Challenges, Nigerians Expect More from Govt – Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Friday said despite the present insecurity, COVID-19 pandemic, economic and governance challenges bedeviling the country, Nigerians expect more from the government. Okowa stated this at the grand reception in honour of the Secretary to…
CNG Reschedule Abuja Summit On Security
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG has announced a shift in its planned security summit earlier fixed for Abuja on 20 and 21 December, citing Ember festivities as reason. Announcing the shift, Spokesperson Abdul-Azeez Suleiman said the summit designed to…
Hope Rekindled in Organic Agricultural Sector As Stakeholders Open A 2-day National Dialogue
….To Formulate National Policy On Organic Agriculture Worried by the inherent dangers of growing agriculture by using synthetic products such as pesticides and chemicalised farming, stakeholders have gathered at a two-day National Dialogue on Organic Agriculture Policy For Nigeria in…
2022 Will Be A Better Year, Says Okowa
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed optimism that the coming year 2022 would be a better year for Nigerians. Okowa stated this at the Delta State Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols held at Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba…
Okowa Signs 2022 Appropriation Bill of N479bn
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Thursday in Asaba, the state capital, assented to the state’s 2022 Appropriation Bill of N479 billion. The governor also signed five other Bills, including Delta State House of Assembly Service Establishment Bill 2021,…
Security, Economy Top Agenda As Inuwa Yahaya, Other North East Governors Meet
The 6th meeting of the North East Governors’ Forum is underway in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital with Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya alongside Chairman of of Forum, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State, the host Governor, Mai mala Buni…
Yuletide: Okowa’s Aide Releases Distress Number, Calls for Security-consciousness
The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Security Matters Engr. Udoka Emmanuel Chika-dibie has released a distress number, advising Nigerians, particularly Delta State residents, to be more vigilant and security conscious during the Christmas period. Udoka, in a statement…
Africa Kingdom Business Forum To Explore Partnership Options With Raw Materials Research Development Council
The Continental Chairman of Africa Kingdom Business Forum (AKBF), Engr. Steve Olumuyiwa has said the forum will explore partnership and collaboration options with the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC). He made this known in chat with newsmen after…
Anti-Open Grazing: Delta Inaugurates Livestock Management Committee
Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 19-member Livestock Management Committee as part of the provisions of the anti-open grazing law recently enacted in the state. Inaugurating the committee at Government House, Asaba, the governor charged…
IPC Decries Threat on Journalist HASSAN-WUYO’s Life, Condemns Arrest of FISAYO SOYOMBO
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos – Nigeria is disturbed about the reported threat on the life of Vanguard reporter Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo who recently wrote a petition to the Commissioner of Police, Kaduna Command stating that his life was in…
Buhari Nominates New Minister, Others
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate seeking the confirmation of a ministerial nominee, Muazu Sambo, from Taraba State. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, read Buhari’s letter at the upper chamber during plenary on Tuesday, adding that President Buhari also…
