State Affairs

By Onomiguren Agbamu Delta State Government is set to host the 8th National Council on Hydrocarbons (NCH) in Asaba, demonstrating its rising profile as a destination for investors in the industry. The 8th NCH is expected to focus on the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Hon. Peter Uviejitobor disclosed this during a meeting with critical stakeholders, notably the Director-General of Delta State Investments Development Agency (DIDA), Hon. Emeka Elekeokuri…

By Odio ODAFE The Special Adviser to the Governor of Delta State on Project Monitoring/Audit, Engr. Dr. Goodnews Agbi, has ordered contractor handling electricity re-enforcement project in the state to replace refurbished transformers Engr. Agbi, gave the order today Wednesday during an inspection visit to Ekuku-Agbor and Environs electrification projects in Ika South, Ika North East and Aniocha South respectively. Agbi, expresses dissatisfaction over refurbished, below specification and substandard transformers which was installed as against…

Nadesstu Commends Governor Oborevwori Over Approval of Financial Assistance to Delta State Indigenes in Nigeria Law Schools. The leadership of the National Association of Delta State Students (Nadesstu Worldwide)has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Governor of Delta State for the recent approval of a bursary scheme aimed at supporting students from the state currently enrolled in law schools. This initiative is seen as a significant step towards alleviating the financial burden on law students and…

The Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Hon (Chief) Peter Uviejitobor, has congratulated the new executive of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the state for their peaceful emergence. Hon Uviejitobor while reacting to the entire process that led to the formation of the new State Exco of the PDP, with Chief Solomon Arenyeka as Chairman, said he was thrilled to see PDP internal democracy in action. Uviejitobor, a former Lawmaker in the state…

The Delta State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Hon (Chief) Peter Uviejitobor, has congratulated the new executive of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the state for their peaceful emergence. Hon Uviejitobor while reacting to the entire process that led to the formation of the new State Exco of the PDP, with Chief Solomon Arenyeka as Chairman, said he was thrilled to see PDP internal democracy in action. Uviejitobor, a former Lawmaker in the state…

…We Are No Longer Doing Political Party In Our State. Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara has announced a strategic shift in focus from party politics to a movement anchored on truth and consistency. Governor Fubara made this announcement on Wednesday at Government House in Port Harcourt while welcoming a delegation from the Senate Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation, led by Senator Orji Uzo Kalu. The governor emphasized that the state would no longer be constrained…

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has paid a condolence visit to Hon. Justice Sybil Gbagi, JCA, the wife of the former Minister of State of Education, Olorogun (Barr.) Kenneth Omemevwa Gbagi who supported and stood by her husband late Kenneth Gbagi all through. During the visit , the governor offered prayers with her, the children, the entire Gbagi family, and the people of Oginibo. His words, “Yesterday, I went to commiserate with Hon….