Archive for March 15th, 2012
Deltans Are Peace Loving, Says Tsafe
BY ANDY AKENI THE outgoing Delta State Commissioner of Police now promoted to Assistant Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mamman Ibrahim Tsafe, says contrary to outside perception Delta State is peaceful. Tsafe stated this yesterday during a ceremony to mark his handing-over to the new State Police Commissioner, Mr. Ikechukwu Ayo Aduba at Police Headquarters, Asaba. Tsafe who went memory lane said, before he was posted to Delta State, what some persons know about the state is militancy and insecurity, [...]
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March 15, 2012 12:00 AM
Ofili Underscores Importance Of Dialogue
To Dispute Resolution BY CLETUS NGWODO THE Delta State Head of Service, Sir Okey Ofili, has underscored the importance of dialogue as a critical tool in resolving any issue. Sir Ofili stated this when the state leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) paid him a courtesy visit in his office yesterday. The HOS who congratulated the new leadership of the state NLC said the organised labour in Delta State has matured rapidly considering the way and manner they present and [...]
Continue ReadingEducation Commissioner Sanctions Teachers For Absenteeism
THE Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Prof. Patrick Muoboghare has orderd the stoppage of a female absentee teacher’s salary in Osadenis Grammar school, Asaba for gross indiscipline. Mouboghare directed the Post Primary Education Board to stop the female teacher’s salary following report of absenteeism by the principal, Mr. Humphrey Ekere that the teacher has not reported for duty since the past six months. MR. Ekere who said that the teacher was fond of bringing medical reports in order to [...]
Continue ReadingGovt To Provide Safe, Potable Water
As Uduaghan Approves N80m For Urban Water Board SUNDAY EGEDE AS part of efforts aimed at ensuring the availability of safe and potable drinking water in Delta State, the state Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has approved the sum ofN80 million for the procurement of laboratory equipment for the water laboratory for the state Urban Water Board in Asaba. The state Commissioner for Water Resources Development, Dr. Chris Oghenechovwen disclosed this yesterday in Asaba during a meeting between members of Asaba [...]
Continue ReadingOchei Tasks Students On Hardwork
BY LUCKY OYIBO THE Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei has advised secondary school students to always strive to excel in their educational endearvour as it will provide them the veritable platform to contribute meaningfully to the development of the country. Ochei gave the advice when the students of “Our Lady of Nigeria Secondary School”, Oghara paid him a courtesy visit in his office, Asaba, yesterday. He further urged the students to continually embrace education as [...]
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