UUC schedules March 8 for 2025 general elections, unveils guidelines

UUC schedules March 8 for 2025 general elections, unveils guidelines

By Tega Uloho The Union of Udu Communities (UUC), the leadership organ for all 32 traditional Udu communities of Udu Local Government Area of Delta State has scheduled Saturday March 8, 2025 for general elections into the Executive Committee of the body with a charge for all aspirants to the various positions to play by the rules for a free, fair and credible election. Unveiling the election time table at a general meeting of UUC…

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Delta commences 2023/2024 bursary payment to 32,028 beneficiaries

Delta commences 2023/2024 bursary payment to 32,028 beneficiaries

Delta State Government, weekend, announced the commencement of payment of 2023/2024 Students Special Assistance Scheme (Bursary Award) to eligible Deltans in higher institutions across the country. Executive Secretary, Delta State Bursary and Scholarship Board, Dr. Godfrey Enita disclosed this in a statement in Asaba on Saturday, said the payment would commence on February 3, 2025. Enita while commending Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for the approval, said 32,028 students would benefit from the bursary scheme. He said;…

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Projects Execution: Oborevwori introduces Whistle-blowing in Delta

Projects Execution: Oborevwori introduces Whistle-blowing in Delta

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, called for introduction of whistle-blowing to check poor projects delivery in the state. Governor Oborevwori, who made the call during an interactive meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Directors and Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) at Government House, Asaba, thanked the civil servants for their loyalty, support, commitment and dedication to duty. He said the meeting, which was the third in the series since his assumption of…

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DELTA: Ministry Of Oil & Gas Congratulates Oborevwori On Best Performing Governor’s Award 

DELTA: Ministry Of Oil & Gas Congratulates Oborevwori On Best Performing Governor’s Award 

By Ejiro Oniyan Ministry of Oil and Gas in Delta State led by the Commissioner, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor has congratulated His Excellency, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Sheriff Oborevwori on his well deserved Award as Nigeria Best Performing Governor of the year by THISDAY and ARISE TV. The congratulatory message reads, “Congratulations your Excellency on your well deserved recognition as Nigeria best Governor of the year by THISDAY and ARISE TV. Your Excellency, we of…

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Delta: Uviejitobor Sues for Collaboration Within Oil and Gas Sector

Delta: Uviejitobor Sues for Collaboration Within Oil and Gas Sector

The Honourable Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Delta State, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor has called on the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA for collaboration in order to achieve effective service delivery. He made the remarks recently in Asaba while addressing NMDPRA State Coordinator, Engr. Ohwodiasa Victor and his team who were in his office on a courtesy call upon his assumption of office. According to him, I am highly pleased to…

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We have not borrowed since Oborevwori took over – Delta Govt

We have not borrowed since Oborevwori took over – Delta Govt

Delta State Government, Friday, reiterated that it had not borrowed any money since Governor Sheriff Oborevwori took over governance in the state on May 29, 2023. The State Commissioner for Finance, Chief Fidelis Tilije who disclosed this at a press conference in Asaba, said contrary to reports by an online news medium, the State Government had not entered into any borrowing relationship with any institution. According to him, “this state has not entered into any…

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Udu PG, Uviejitobor Hails Ovie Of Udu Kingdom, Congratulates Newly Conferred Chiefs

Udu PG, Uviejitobor Hails Ovie Of Udu Kingdom, Congratulates Newly Conferred Chiefs

The President-General of Udu Kingdom, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor, has commended HRM, Barr. Bethel Delekpe (JP), Owhoru 1, Ovie of Udu Kingdom for his love for Udu children as he congratulated individuals who were conferred with chieftaincy titles by the Royal Majesty on Thursday, 23 January, 2025, at his Palace, Aladja Community in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. Responding to the development in Asaba immediately after the conferment, the President-General expressed gratitude…

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Oil & Gas Commissioner, Uviejitobor Felicitates Ministry PS, Omoko On Birthday Anniversary

Oil & Gas Commissioner, Uviejitobor Felicitates Ministry PS, Omoko On Birthday Anniversary

By Ejiro Oniyan The Honourable Commissioner for Oil and Gas in Delta State, Hon. (Chief) Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor, has congratulated the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Oil and Gas, Mr. Frank Omoko on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. The Honourable Commissioner who eulogies the Permanent Secretary as he celebrates his birthday anniversary, described the Geologist as a dedicated civil servant with a touch of modern innovation. The two term House of Assembly member,…

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Breaking: President Approves Construction of Refinery At Imode Community In Delta

Breaking: President Approves Construction of Refinery At Imode Community In Delta

President Tinubu has approved construction of new refinery at Imode Community in Ughelli South LGA Delta State, Nigeria. the approval is part of ongoing effort to increase Nigerian’s refinery capacity. the license was granted to MRO Energy limited for the establishment of a 10,000 Barrels per stream day refinery at Imode in Ughelli South, Delta state. This development comes two months after the authority granted a license to Process Design and Development Limited to establish…

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Govt to move against illegal gas retailers – Commissioner

Govt to move against illegal gas retailers – Commissioner

By Freeborn Eghagha, Ghene Igbogidi, Christopher Odamah and Oreva Godwin Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Hon. Chief Peter Okagbare Uviejitobor JP has said that the government will soon clampdown on illegal gas retailers. He said, the move was to prevent incidents of gas explosion and promote safety in our respective communities, adding that the days of those involved in retail of gas without valid approval, were numbered. Hon Uviejitobor, in an interview with…

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