Asaba bubbles as 21st NSF ignites business activities at Games Village
By Olanrewaju Akojede Business activities are now booming around the Games Village at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba as the 21st National Sports Festival (NSF) gets underway in the…
Okowa’s performance has made PDP impossible to beat in Delta — Commissioner
February 22, 2022 Delta State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said that with the remarkable achievements recorded by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, it would be very difficult for any…
Delta Govt Shuts School After 19-Month-Old Pupil Flogged By Teacher Dies
Feb. 13, 2022 The Delta State Government has shut down a primary school in Asaba following the death of a 19-month-old pupil, Obina Udeze. According to Channels television report, the…
EFCC raids Asaba, arrests 42 suspected internet scammers in sting operation
February 11, 2022 Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 42 suspected internet fraudsters at various locations in Asaba, Delta…
Why Okowa dissolved cabinet; 2023 politics heats up in Delta
MAY 18, 2021 A reliable insider said the dissolution would give the governor the opportunity to appoint only loyal persons not two-face appointees “who work for the governor at day…
Delta 2023: Okowa lists qualities of who will succeed him
May 16, 2021 “We want somebody who will come to Asaba and see Asaba as his home and not somebody who will come and feel that Asaba as headquarters is…
No going back on open grazing ban in southern states – Wike; says ‘enough is enough’
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers, on Saturday, said that the decision of the Southern Governors on open grazing and other issues remain irrevocable and must be respected, stressing that no…
Okowa and the transformation of Asaba, by Angela Okafor
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa came to power in 2015 with a strong pledge to develop Asaba the capital of Delta state. Not many people took him seriously for one obvious reason….
Delta LG poll: Residents obey no movement order, complain of distant polling units
Residents of Delta on Saturday obeyed the restricted vehicular movement order imposed by government as Local Government election holds across the state. Markets, filling stations, shops, motor parks and other…
Delta will not ban commercial tricycle, bicycle in Asaba – Mrakpor
Delta State Government on Friday said it was not planning to ban commercial tricycle (Keke) and motorcycle (Okada) operations in Asaba. Mrs Joan Mrakpor, Director-General, Delta State Capital Territory Development…