Tag: Ifeanyi Okowa
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BREAKING: Gov Okowa appoints former SSG as new Chief of Staff
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has appointed a former Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Rt. Hon. Festus Ovie Agas as his new Chief of Staff. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Okowa announced the appointment of Agas on Wednesday. According to a statement by Patrick Ukah, Secretary to State Government, the date for the inauguration…
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BREAKING: Gov Okowa appoints 9 new advisers
Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has appointed 9 new advisers, including Dr Kingsley Emu as Chief Economic Adviser. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports those appointed include: Mr. Omimi Esquire and Hon. Chief Isaac Anwuzia as political advisers, and Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro as special adviser. Other special advisers appointed by Okowa are Hon. Kelly Penawou, Chief…
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Warri people will soon experience similar joy being enjoyed in Asaba – Okowa
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has said residents of Warri metropolis will very soon start experiencing the joy the people of Asaba are currently enjoying. Governor Okowa stated this on Monday at the State exco chambers, new Government house, where he reeled out the achievement of his six years stewardship as Delta State Governor. In…
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Omo-Agege, Okowa disagree over constitution amendment
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and the Governor of Delta State, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa has expressed divergent opinions on the amendment of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution. Omo-Agege, Chairman, Senate Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution, speaking at the opening of a two-day public hearing on the review of the Constitution…
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Gov Okowa appoints acting Chief Judge for Delta
Following the retirement of Justice Marshall Umukoro, former Delta State’s Chief Judge, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has announced the appointment of a new Chief Judge in acting capacity for the State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Okowa appointed Justice Theresa Diai as the acting Chief Judge of the State. Recall that Governor Okowa had earlier announced that…
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2023: Former Minister, Oyovbaire faults Gov Okowa on PDP zoning in Delta
Former Minister of Information and Culture, and elder statesman, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire has faulted the position of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on the zoning arrangement of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Prof. Oyovbaire faulted the position of Governor Okowa on the PDP zoning arrangement in the State on Saturday while…
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2023: Okowa speaks on presidential ambition, opens up on zoning in Delta
The Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday while addressing the issue of zoning in the State, opened up on running as a vice presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Okowa was addressing journalists in a quarterly media interaction in Asaba, the State capital when he said he…
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Why I fired my SSG, Commissioners, others – Gov Okowa opens up
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has opened up on why he fired his Chief of Staff, 25 Commissioners, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), chief strategist of the Government, all special advisers, the senior political adviser, and dissolved the State Executive Council. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Okowa on Wednesday gave the reasons at the…
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BREAKING: Gov Okowa dissolves State Executive Council, fires all Commissioners
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has dissolved the State Executive Council (SEC), directing all 25 commissioners in the cabinet to hand over to permanent secretaries with immediate effect. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), all special advisers, including the chief strategist of the Government and the senior political adviser were also…
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Delta 2023: Gov Okowa bares his mind on choice of who to succeed him
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has spoken out on his choice of who to succeed him as Governor come 2023, stressing it should be somebody who will come to Asaba and see the State capital as his home. Governor Okowa made this while speaking at the empowerment of constituents of Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency by…