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EXCITEMENT, JOY AS WARRI MASTER DRAINAGE PROJECT TAKES SHAPE

PRESS RELEASE Excitement, Joy As Warri Master Drainage Project Takes Shape The Director General, Warri/Uvwie and Environs Special Area Development Agency (WUEDA), Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay has affirmed that the master drainage project for the axis was going on as scheduled. Macaulay, a former Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG) who fielded questions from journalists in Warri, after a visit to the project sites said … Continue reading EXCITEMENT, JOY AS WARRI MASTER DRAINAGE PROJECT TAKES SHAPE

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Delta News, Delta Politics

BILL TO ESTABLISH INDIGENOUS SECURITY OUTFIT IN DELTA, PASSES SECOND READING

A Bill for the establishment of an indigenous security outfit in Delta State; “Delta State Community Security Corps Agency 2020” on Tuesday passed second reading in the State House of Assembly. Debating in favour of the Bill at Tuesday’s plenary, the various Speakers, including the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Ochor Christopher Ochor, the Chief Whip, Hon. (Evang.) Princess Pat Ajudua, and the member representing Aniocha … Continue reading BILL TO ESTABLISH INDIGENOUS SECURITY OUTFIT IN DELTA, PASSES SECOND READING

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Delta News, National Assembly, News

HOUSE OF REPS ENDORSE DR. NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA FOR DG, WTO, AS ELUMELU MAKES CASE

The House of Representatives has unanimously endorsed the candidature of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the position of Director General of the World Trade Organization, WTO. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent importance moved by the Minority Leader of the House, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu at plenary on Tuesday 13th July, 2020. In adopting the motion, the House commended ECOWAS Authority of … Continue reading HOUSE OF REPS ENDORSE DR. NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA FOR DG, WTO, AS ELUMELU MAKES CASE

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Bayelsa News/Politics, News

SUPREME COURT VERDICT, TRIUMPH OF DEMOCRACY – Gov. Diri

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has described the verdict of the Supreme Court as the triumph of democracy. A statement by Daniel Alabrah, Acting Chief Press Secretary to the Bayelsa State Governor, disclosed that Governor Diri spoke to journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, July 14, shortly after the apex court dismissed the appeal filed by Chief Ndutimi Alaibe against his victory at the September … Continue reading SUPREME COURT VERDICT, TRIUMPH OF DEMOCRACY – Gov. Diri

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Delta News, DISCLAIMER, PRESS RELEASE

EJIRO OBOREVWORI IS  FAKE, AVATAR AND SHOULD BE IGNORED!

My attention has been drawn to a fake Facebook account of one EJIRO OBOREVWORI. The said Ejiro Oborevwori posted that the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, “On Monday disclosed to members of his Political train for his aim to run for the Governor of DELTA STATE come 2023. He also said he has an unquenchable love for the … Continue reading EJIRO OBOREVWORI IS  FAKE, AVATAR AND SHOULD BE IGNORED!

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NDDC, PRESS RELEASE, Rivers News

NDDC PROBE: NOTHING SHOULD HAPPEN TO OUR DAUGHTER – Rivers Govt

NDDC PROBE: NOTHING SHOULD HAPPEN TO OUR DAUGHTER Rivers State Government has viewed with concern, the recent developments at the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC) in which the name of our daughter, Dr. Joi Nunieh, the immediate past Acting Managing Director of the Commission, has been dragged into. We hereby call on those involved in the ongoing investigations in the NDDC to ensure that Dr. Joi … Continue reading NDDC PROBE: NOTHING SHOULD HAPPEN TO OUR DAUGHTER – Rivers Govt

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COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Delta News

Breaking: GOV OKOWA, WIFE, DAUGHTER TEST NEGATIVE FOR COVID-19

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, his wife Dame Edith and their daughter, have all tested negative for Covid-19. Governor Okowa himself announced the good news in a post on his verified social media handles today, Thursday July 14, 2020, thus: My wife, my daughter and I have tested negative for COVID 19, along with other members of the family. We give God all praise … Continue reading Breaking: GOV OKOWA, WIFE, DAUGHTER TEST NEGATIVE FOR COVID-19

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