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Politics: Participate, vote, advocate good governance, Okowa charges Nigerians

22Feb By Future Dr.3 Comments

News, Politics

Politics: Participate, vote, advocate good governance, Okowa charges Nigerians

Politics: Participate, vote, advocate good governance, Okowa charges Nigerians Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday, called on Nigerians, particularly Christians, to participate actively in the political process through voting at elections and in advocacy for good governance and credible leadership. The governor made the call in a Keynote Address entitled "The Christian and Responsibility" which he delivered at the Standing Committee Meeting of Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) held at All Saints Catheral, Rumuokwurusi, Port-Harcourt. He said that Christians must exercise their right to vote and elect leaders that would govern them, adding that it was doubtful if 50 per cent of eligible voters among Christians voted at elections. ...

COLLAPSED BUILDING: DTSG RECEIVES REPORT OF PANEL OF INQUIRY

22Feb By Future Dr.3 Comments

News

COLLAPSED BUILDING: DTSG RECEIVES REPORT OF PANEL OF INQUIRY

Delta State Government has received the report of the panel of Inquiry constituted to determine the cause of the collapse building housing a branch of a church of the Salvation Ministry along Okpanam Road with assurance to review it towards proffering a lasting solution to the collapse of buildings. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Chief Patrick Ukah, stated this in his office in Asaba when he received the report of the committee that investigated the ugly incidence which occurred on January 11, 2022. Chief Ukah said that the report would help the government to provide lasting solution to the challenge of collapse of buildings. Church collapsed building in Delta state He said it would assist the government in its commitment to the provision of urban infrastructure ...

Delta empowers 593 youths on ICT, task them to dominate the tech world

24Jan By Future Dr.3 Comments

Jobs and Empowerment

Delta empowers 593 youths on ICT, task them to dominate the tech world

Delta empowers 593 youths on ICT Delta Government on Monday presented starter packs to 593 youths trained on its Information and Communications Technology - Youth Empowerment Programme, ICT-YEP with a call on the beneficiaries to make good use of the opportunity to launch themselves into the technology world. Speaking during the closing ceremony of the first phase of the (ICT-YEP) for Delta North graduands at Government House, Asaba, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa urged the beneficiaries to make good use of the opportunity provided to become self-sufficient in business and entrepreneurship. Represented by the State Commissioner for Youth Development, Comrade Ifeanyi Egwunyenga, the governor said there were lots of opportunities in the ICT world and urged the beneficiaries to maximise t...

Okowa urges Deltans to crave for God’s face against 2023

18Jan By Future Dr.1 Comment

Politics

Okowa urges Deltans to crave for God’s face against 2023

2023: Okowa urges Deltans to seek God’s face Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Tuesday, urged Deltans to pray for the Will of God to be done in the state ahead of the 2023 governorship election in the state. Okowa made the call at a thanksgiving service at the Government House Chapel, Asaba, for the blessings of God upon him, his family and the State in 2021 and for greater divine attention on them and the State in 2022. *Okowa urges Deltans to seek God’s face against 2023 He cautioned political stakeholders on the need to concentrate on governance and not be distracted ahead of the 2023 general elections. "Let us approach the next few months with oneness of love. Towards the end of every administration, there are usually distractions here and there. *Okowa urges Deltans to seek God’s face ag...

New Leisure park, film village will change Asaba landscape – Okowa

6Jan By Future Dr.1 Comment

News

New Leisure park, film village will change Asaba landscape – Okowa

How leisure park, film village will change Asaba landscape Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Thursday, said the ongoing Leisure Park and Film Village project would when completed, change the landscape of Asaba. Speaking to newsmen after inspecting the twin projects, Okowa expressed optimistism that the projects would be completed in February, 2022. He stated that equipment for the leisure park and film village had arrived at Lagos seaports and would be installed before end of February. The governor expressed satisfaction with the pace of work and announced that he would visit the site to ensure that deadline was met. According to him, this is my first assignment in the course of this year, 2022, because of the importance that I attach to the twin...

STEP Graduands Commend Delta Govt On Job Creation

6Jan By Future Dr.No Comments

Jobs and Empowerment

STEP Graduands Commend Delta Govt On Job Creation

STEP Graduands Commend Delta Govt On Job Creation • As More Beneficiaries Trained in Fashion Design Receive Starter Packs By Gertrude Onyekachukwu-Uteh & Laura Oghene It was an atmosphere of excitement and gratitude to the Delta State Government for its job and wealth creation programme as more beneficiaries of the Skills Training and Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP) receive starter pack in Asaba. The beneficiaries who were 80 in number comprised the second batch of the 146 STEP graduates who successfully completed their hands-on training, passed the post-training proficiency test and attended the Entrepreneurship and Business Management Training (EBMT.). The starter pack items included an industrial sewing machine (EMEL); a complete manual sewing machine (But...