By Festus Ahon Perez Brisibe Olorogun Jaro Egbo is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Ughelli North Constituency II of Delta State. In this interview, Egbo speaks on the chances of the APC emerging victorious in the state during the forthcoming general elections and appealed to Nigerians, …
Read More »Nigerian Govt Budgets N80bn As Counterpart Funding For Railway Projects, Bonny Deep Sea Port
The Nigerian government says it will spend at least N80,217,035,252 to complete some ongoing railway and maritime projects in 2019. In the 2019 budget proposal presented to the National Assembly last December, the President said that the sum serves as its own counterpart funding for various projects in the railway …
Read More »Ijaw community begs Chevron for electricity, water
By Jimitota Onoyume KOKODIAGBENE community of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, has appealed to Chevron Nigeria Limited to extend its power supply at its Utonana flow station to the host community. Electricity generation Stations A letter by Chairman of the community, Mr Uyadoghan …
Read More »Our secondary health facilities connected to national grid – Delta Commissioner
By Olawale Gabriel ASABA—Delta State Commissioner for Health Dr. Mordi Ononye yesterday said the state has embarked on series of initiative towards upgrading the power supply from 11 KVA to the more stable 33 KVA lines so that all the six Central Hospitals and the General Hospital, Okwe enjoy uninterrupted …
Read More »Delta Embarks On Special Intervention For Uninterrupted Power Supply In Hospitals
WARRI – The Delta State government has embarked on special intervention for uninterrupted power supply in the six central hospitals and the General Hospital in Okwe aimed at upgrading the power supply from 11 KVA to the more stable 33 KVA lines. Dr. Mordi Ononye, Delta State Commissioner for Health, made …
Read More »Damning the President’s Dam: Another False Completed Project Claim!, By Nduka Otiono
So how did a project that was far from completion make it to the presidential list of infrastructural achievements under Mr. Muhammadu Buhari? More so, because the project was not even initiated by his administration. Well, the false claim may not be difficult to explain in a country where dead …
Read More »Warri ‘carry’ last
By Sunny Ikhioya WHO would have thought that Warri, the old colonial, oil and bustling city will be on its knees, while its peers – Port Harcourt, Calabar, Benin and others – are trudging on? Who would have thought that Warri, with a very vocal, well informed and articulate populace …
Read More »Delta community accuses NPDC of of marginalisation
Iwhrekan, a host community to West Africa’ s largest gas plant at Otorogun in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, has accused the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, of marginalisation. Delta In a petition to the Presidency written by an Ovwian based law firm, B N Okpuzor Co …
Read More »Aniocha North Chairman Donates Transformer to Council Secretariat
To boost power supply, Chairman, Aniocha north local government area, Delta state, Mr Chuks Oseme, has donated a brand new transformer to the council secretariat. The council boss who made the presentation in Issele-Uku, recently noted that the council secretariat was not fully connected to the national grid due to …
Read More »Delta Govt. To Extend Streetlights Project To Major Cities In 2019
Mr Newworld Safugha, the Commissioner for Power and Energy in Delta, says the state government will consolidate its achievements in 2019 by providing more streetlights across major cities of the state. The commissioner said this on Friday in Asaba during the 2019 budget defence meeting of the Ministry of …
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