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Okowa Mourns Delta-born Gospel Singer, Sammie Okposo

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has commiserated with the Okposo family and people of Isoko in the state over the passing of renowned gospel singer, Sammie...

Osinbajo lights Torch of Unity to herald 21st National Sports Festival holding in Asaba

Politics2 years ago

Osinbajo lights Torch of Unity to herald 21st National Sports Festival holding in Asaba

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo lit the Torch of Unity on Tuesday in Abuja signalling the beginning of its movement for the 21st Edition of the National Sports...

Osinbajo, World Economic Forum rally support for Africa on climate change, COVID-19, terrorism

Politics3 years ago

Osinbajo to inaugurate Delta Secretariat, 8.5mw IPP project – Okowa

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, will on Monday inaugurate the newly-completed multi-billion naira Delta State Secretariat Complex and the 8.5 Megawatts Independent Power Project (IPP)...

Gov. Okowa presents 2022 budget of N469.5bn to state assembly

Politics3 years ago

South-South Governors resolve to join VAT suit in Supreme Court

Governors of South-South states, on Monday, resolved to join the suit currently before the Supreme Court over the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT). The VAT case...

Returned £4.2m Ibori loot, not in our coffers yet -Delta Govt cries out

Politics3 years ago

Returned £4.2m Ibori loot, not in our coffers yet -Delta Govt cries out

The Delta Government on Wednesday said that it has not received the 4.2 million pounds recovered from former Gov. James Ibori, returned by the United Kingdom...

Delta will partner NIMASA to develop maritime potential — Okowa

Maritime4 years ago

Delta will partner NIMASA to develop maritime potential — Okowa

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta said on Thursday that his administration would partner Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to develop the state’s maritime potential....

Oil industry losing investments to non-passage of PIB – Okowa

Economy4 years ago

Oil industry losing investments to non-passage of PIB – Okowa

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Monday, said the nation’s oil industry had lost substantial investments due to delay in the passage of Petroleum Industry Bill...

COVID-19 vaccine remains safe, reaction mild – Official

Health and Safety4 years ago

NEC endorses local production of COVID-19 vaccine, says Gov. Okowa

The National Economic Council (NEC), under the chairmanship of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has endorsed efforts being made to produce COVID-19 vaccines locally, according to Gov....

Okowa performs groundbreaking for $40m power transmission tower industry

Politics4 years ago

Okowa performs groundbreaking for $40m power transmission tower industry

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Thursday, performed the groundbreaking for the 40 million dollars (about N15.2 billion) power transmission tower manufacturing industry in the state....

OKOWA: Delta security outfit to tackle farmers-herders’ clashes gets December launch date

Health and Safety4 years ago

OKOWA: Delta security outfit to tackle farmers-herders’ clashes gets December launch date

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has said that the state’s security outfit, ‘Operation Delta Hawk’, created to tackle kidnapping and other violent crimes, including farmers-herders’ clashes,...