Subsidy Removal: Delta Commences Palliatives Distribution
Delta State Government says it has commenced implementation of various palliatives lined up to ameliorate the suffering of its citizens, following the removal of petrol subsidy. Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu in a statement, on Sunday, said…
Governor Oborevwori Says Practical Education is Panacea to Nigeria’s Over Dependence on Imported Products
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, yesterday, said practical education and hands-on learning was panacea to Nigeria’s over dependence on foreign goods. He stated this during the inspection of projects at University of Delta, Agbor, Owa-Alero campus in Ika…
Oyo Govt. Clears Workers’ Deduction Arrears
The Oyo State Government has cleared all the non-statutory deductions of civil servants in the state. This is in fulfilment of Governor Seyi Makinde’s promise that their deduction arrears will be paid along with their August salaries. In a Release…
Burna Boy Sets New African Record In UK Album Chart
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has made history as the first-ever African artiste to secure a UK Number 1 album with “I Told Them.” Official Charts Company confirmed on Friday that Burna Boy’s seventh…
Delta Targets Fresh 100,000 Contributory Health Enrollees
Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Joseph Onojaeme has announced the ministry’s new target of fresh 100,000 enrollees into the State Contributory Health Scheme to mark Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s 100 days in office as Governor. Dr. Onojaeme who made the…
FG To Eliminate Illegal Mining, Empowers 30 Master Jeweller Trainees
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has reiterated the commitment and determination to eliminate illegal mining with effective collaboration of security agencies. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake made this declaration during the…
Harassment, Extortion On Building Sites: Gov. Adeleke Directs Security Agencies To Go After Land Grabbers
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has warned land grabbers, popularly known as ‘Omo Onile’ to desist from extorting money, molestating artisans and contractors on building sites across the state or face the wrath of law. The Governor on Tuesday,…
Flood: Delta Govt Constitutes 14-man Mgt Committee, Releases Emergency Number
The Delta State Government has constituted a 14-man 2023 Flood Disaster Management Committee. Inaugurating the Committee on Tuesday in Asaba, Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu, charged members to ensure sensitization of citizens of the state, especially those…
Delta Govt Urges Protesting Akwukwu-Igbo Indigenes to Remain Peaceful
Delta State Government has urged the people of Akwukwu-Igbo community, headquarters of Oshimili North Local Government Area of the State to remain peaceful and law abiding. The State Director of Protocols, Chief Sunday Onoriode gave the advice while addressing indigenes…
Group Writes Tinubu Over Renewal Of Tantita’s Surveillance Contract
An international youth advocacy group, Nigeria Patriotic Youth Network Int’l, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently wade into the renewal of Oil Pipeline Surveillance Contract awarded to Tantita Security Services Limited. The group’s International Coordinator, Amb. Akpovire Godwin…
Edo @32: Speaker Sees Great, Prosperous Future Ahead, Salutes Governor Obaseki, Edo People
Speaker, Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Blessing Sheriff Agbebaku has felicitated with the Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki and the People of the state as it marks 32 years of the creation of the state….
