Archive for June 4th, 2012
Principal Commends Govt Over Of Classrooms
THE Principal of St. Patrick’s College Model School Asaba, Mr. Patrick Isichei has said that the gigantic two story block of classrooms and Staff offices constructed by Governor Uduaghan led administration in the school demonstrated his commitment to make the schools in Delta a world class. Mr. Isichei who spoke to The POINTER recently in his office added that when the block of classrooms are commissioned and put to use will help to encourage the staff and students of the [...]
Continue ReadingBurutu Residents Appeal To NDDC Over Abadoned Road Projects
BY DENNIS OTU THE people of Burutu have appealed to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to prevail on the contractors handling the road projects in the area to return to sites to complete the abandoned roads. Speaking to newsmen, Chairman, Burutu Community, Mr. Okunwei Johnbull lamented that the people were passing through untold hardship as a result of the abandoned road projects in the area. Mr. Okunwei, who spoke in Burutu said the people had a sigh of relief [...]
Continue ReadingAniocha South Nursing Mothers Urged To Embrace Immunization
NURSING mothers, pregnant women and children in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State have been called upon to make themselves available for the on-going immunization programme in the area. The Head of Department, Primary Health Care in the Council, Dr. Charles Eboka made the call during the official flag off of the programme at Ogwashi-Uku. He said, the programme which will last for a period of one week, is mainly for children of 0 – 5 years. Eboka, [...]
Continue ReadingLarge Scale Refinery Underway At Utagba-Unor
BY IFEYINWA AWULOR THE economic development agenda of Delta State government is set to witness yet another landmark as a refinery is set to be established in Utagba-Unor community, in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State. According to the project facilitator, Hon Azuka Osakwe, former commissioner for Commerce and Industry, during the site inspection, the proposed refinery would have the capacity to refine 7000 barrels of crude oil on a daily basis, as well as generate 100 megawatts [...]
Continue ReadingDelay In East-West Road Worries South-South –Gov
AUSTINE ETAGHENE WARRI DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, says the non-completion of the East-West Road is a source of worry to the people of the South-South. Speaking while receiving the Chairman and members of the Senate Committee on Niger Delta who paid him a courtesy visit at Government House Annex in Warri yesterday, the Governor lamented that although the contract for the construction of the strategic road that links Lagos with states of the South South was awarded many [...]
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