Archive for June 11th, 2012

June 11, 2012 10:00 AM

Osadeh Commends Uduaghan Over Staff Of Office To Umukwata King

THE former commissioner of Education, Chief Mrs. Veronica Ogbuagu has commended the president Dr. GoodLuck Jonathan and the national Assembly for giving quick assent to the bill titled “Universities provisions Miscellaneous Act 2012”, Which make provision for the retirement age of University professor to be raised to 70 years, a development aimed at keeping nation’s professor in active service in the education sector Ogbuagu made this declaration in Effurun in a chat with THE POINTER. She said that raising the [...]

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June 11, 2012 12:00 AM

Why Delta Held Business Seminar On Democracy Day –Ogeah

IN this interview with Isioma Obionochie, Delta State Commissioner for Information, Chike Ogeah, explains why the state elected to host a business seminar to mark this year’s Democracy Day. Why a business seminar on Democracy Day instead of a celebrations galore? What we did was an introspection. We assembled eminent Deltans who could look at us and tell us the truth and give us direction and advisory support to achieve our set goals. It is more like a score card [...]

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June 11, 2012 12:00 AM

Eghagha Gets Award Of Excellence

THE National Association of Delta State Students (NADESSTU), University of Jos Chapter and School of Education, College of Education, Agbor have honoured the Commissioner for Higher Education, Prof. Hope Eghagha with awards of excellence. The awards which were presented separately to the Commissioner recently, according to the two bodies, were in recognition of Prof Eghagha’s contribution to development of higher institutions in Delta State. The President, NADESSTU, University of Jos, Comrade Cyril Etinagbedia while presenting the award amid other EXCO [...]

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June 11, 2012 12:00 AM

Why Training Is Vital For Science Teachers d —Muoboghare

ONE of the National Education goals in Nigeria is for students to acquire scientific/ technical knowledge and skills that will enable them to be self reliant. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Prof Patrick Muoboghare said this at the opening ceremony of a one-day workshop organized by Delta State chapter of Science Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (STAN) held in Asaba recently Prof. Muoboghare who spoke through the Director, Science Vocational and Technical Education (SVTE), Ministry of Basic and Secondary [...]

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June 11, 2012 12:00 AM

SEEFOR Project Will Usher Youths Into Socio-economic Greatness –Omare

By DOMINIC OKONTA DELTA State Commissioner for Environment, Chief Frank Omare says the presence of the ‘State Employment and Expenditure For Results Project (SEEFOR), in the state will usher the youths into socio-economic greatness, once the project becomes operational. Omare who made the disclosure in his office, during a courtesy visit of SEEFOR Project, assured the State Project Coordinator; Mr. Benson Ojukoh led team of the preparedness of the state government and his ministry to ensure the success of their [...]

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