Archive for February 12th, 2012

February 12, 2012 11:59 PM

Ofa Distributes Books To Pupils

BY HOPE AKAEZUE IN a bid to bring the dividends of democracy to the door steps of the people, the member representing Okpe, Sapele and Ethiope West Local Government Areas at the Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC) Dr. Henry Ofa (JP) has embarked on the distribution of notebooks to primary schools across Ethiope West and other areas within the agencies area of coverage. According to Dr. Henry Ofa, the distribution of the books by the Delta State [...]

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February 12, 2012 11:59 PM

Delta To Implement Agric Fund Account –Safugha

DELTA State Government says it has concluded plans to implement the Integrated Agricultural Development Fund Account, which will be supervised by the Directorate of Local Government. Mr Newworld Safugha, Commissioner, Directorate of Local Government in the state, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Asaba. Safugha explained that in line with the 2004 Local Government Law of the country, every local government was expected to set aside two per cent of its monthly allocation to execute commercial agricultural scheme. [...]

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Obstruct Govt Projects And Lose Them February 12, 2012 11:59 PM

Obstruct Govt Projects And Lose Them

Uduaghan Tells Traditional Rulers, Youths BY DENNIS OTU -WARRI DEITA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan at the weekend read the riot act to traditional rulers and youths mounting undue pressure on contractors executing government projects and warned them to desist from such act or risk being denied of such projects. Speaking to newsmen in Warri shortly after the inspection of some mega projects being executed by the state government, the governor frowned at traditional rulers and their subjects not encouraging [...]

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February 12, 2012 11:59 PM

Asaba To Witness Massive Transformation -Onwusanya

BY LUCKY OYIBO THE Deputy Chief Whip of the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Peter Onwusanya has said Asaba will witness massive infrastructural transformation at the end of the present administration of Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan. Hon. Onwusanya representing Oshimili South constituency who made the assertion just after the commissioning of the recreational centre located by Inter-Bau junction, Anwai road by the governor, called on his people to support the present administration aimed at delivering socio-economic prosperity to them. According [...]

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February 12, 2012 11:59 PM

Delta: Ensuring Security Of Lives And Property

BY AWELE OGBOGU THE Uduaghan administration had long prioritized security, making it one of its three-point agenda. Hence, the security of lives and property of Deltans and people living in the state is assured regardless of their religious, ethnic or cultural backgrounds. Evidently, Deltans are living peacefully and harmoniously with people from other parts of the country, making it easy to separate the truth from falsehoods when baseless and unfounded information are peddled by people who appear to be ignorant [...]

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