DTSG Charges Community Leaders, Youths To Maintain Peace for development
Delta State Government has charged leaders and youths in the state to always maintain peace and unity in their various communities in order to create an ambience that would stimulate sustainable growth and development across the state. The Senior Policy Adviser to the governor, Rt. Hon. Funkekeme Solomon gave the charge today while addressing members of Isieke Community in Asaba who were in Government House for a peaceful protest over land related issue between the community and the state government. Rt. Hon. Funkekeme who addrseed the
Joy, relief as residents of Azagba-Ogwashi, Olloh, Olodu, Otulu, Edo, Aboh-Ogwashi, Polytechnic students benefit from Chukwunwike’s free medical treatment
The free medical outreach programme of Hon. Pastor Jude Chukwunwike continued today with residents of Azagba-Ogwashi, Olloh, Olodu, Otulu, Edo, Aboh-Ogwashi and students of Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku getting their turn at Azagba-Ogwashi Town Hall venue of the programme. Students, women, children and the elderly on Wednesday stormed the town hall in Asagba-Ogwashi community along Polytechnic Road in their hundreds to take advantage of the free medical care provided by the Executive Chairman. The beneficiaries also included persons living with disabilities to ensure that vulnerable
Fuel Subsidy Removal: Delta ALGON approves palliatives for LG workers
Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Delta State Chapter, Barr. Victor Ebonka, on Tuesday, said workers in the 25 local government councils in the state would receive the same palliative packages approved for workers in the state public service by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. Barr. Ebonka who doubles as the Chairman of Ika North-East Local Government Council of the state, disclosed this in an interview with Journalists in Asaba. He said arrangements had been put in place to start implementing the palliative for
Gov. Oborevwori assigns portfolios to Commissioners
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has approved the assignment of portfolios to newly sworn-in Commissioners in the state. The approval for the assignment of portfolios was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Kingsley Emu on Tuesday evening. The statement listed the Commissioners and their portfolios as follows: 1. Odinigwe Odigie Daniel - Science and Technology 2. Hon. Joan Onyemaechi Ada-Anioma - Technical Education 3. Jerry Ehiwario - Power and Energy 4. Charles Ehiedu Aniagwu - Works (Rural Roads) 5. Dr. Kingsley Ashibuogwu -
Oborevwori swears-in Commissioners, harps on effective service delivery
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, swore in twenty-six new commissioners in the state with a call on them to ensure fairness, equity and justice to guide their actions for effective service delivery. Speaking at the inauguration which held at the Events Centre Asaba, Governor Oborevwori charged the new Commissioners to discharge their responsibilities with dedication and diligence in the overall interest of the people. Those sworn in were: Odinigwe Odigie Daniel; Hon. Joan Onyemaechi Ada-Anioma; Jerry Ehiwario; Charles Aniagwu; Dr. Kingsley Ashibuogwu; Michael
FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL: Oborevwori rolls out palliatives for Delta workers
As part of measures to cushion the impact of fuel subsidy removal, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, Tuesday, rolled out palliatives for workers in the state with each set to receive N10,000 monthly as support from the government. The Governor also announced that the state's 50,196 workforce will now work in shifts and from home. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this in Asaba shortly after he swor-in 26 Commissioners as members of the State Executive Council. He said the payment to support the workers would commence in August
Ashama monarch urges Chukwunwike to seek reelection, pledges support
The Obi of Ashama kingdom, His Royal Highness Obi Solomon Ezechiyelugo II, has urged Hon. Pastor Jude Chukwunwike, Executive Chairman of Aniocha South Local Government Area, to seek reelection as chairman, pledging his support and that his subjects. The monarch said Chukwunwike's sterling performance and achievements have made it imperative for him complete all that he has started by going for a second term. In an interview with newsmen on Tuesday in company of the vice chairman, Hon. Amaka Adigwe, at his palace, Obi Ezechiyelugo II
Hundreds receive free medical care at Abuanor Primary School as programme moves to Ogwashi clan
t was the turn of Ogwashi clan to benefit from Hon. Pastor Jude Chukwunwike's free medical care initiative and a large crowd thronged Abuanor Primary School, Ogwashu-Uku venue today for Ward 2 residents.Youths, women, infants as well as the elderly were on hand on Monday as expert medical personnel attended to the health needs of the people as they held consultations and dispensed drugs freely to the people.Hon. Pastor Chukwunwike, executive chairman of Aniocha South Local Government Area, had earlier in a statement said
Employment in primary schools will be based on merit, Chukwunwike tells youths
The Executive Chairman of Aniocha South Local Government Area, Hon. Pastor Jude Chukwunwike, has said the employment of teaching and non-teaching staff in primary schools recently by the governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori will be based on merit. Addressing a cross section of Abuedo Youths Association (AYA) at Viva Palm Hotel, Ubulu-Uku, Chukwunwike urged them to freely apply for the advertised positions if they are qualified, noting that there will be equal opportunities for all indigenes of Aniocha South Local Government Area. He