Tag: okowa
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Gov. Okowa expresses satisfaction over ongoing project in Asaba
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Thursday, said the ongoing Leisure Park and Film Village project would, when completed, change the landscape of Asaba. The governor spoke to newsmen after inspecting the twin projects and expressed optimism that the projects would be completed in February 2022. He stated that equipment for the leisure park and…
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Sylvester Oromoni: Okowa backs Lagos on school closure, promises to ensure justice
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has supported the decision of the Lagos State Government to shut down Dowen College over the demise of a 12-year-old student, Sylvester Oromoni. Okowa took to his social media platforms to react to the child’s death, stating that the student is a native of his state. He said,…
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Okowa, Ibori, Oshiomhole, governorship aspirants, others storm fmr SSG Macaulay’s mother’s burial as Daddy Showkey thrills guests
Owhelogbo in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State came alive as Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, former Governors Chief James Ibori,
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Defection talks: Why ex-president Jonathan was absent at PDP National Convention – Gov Okowa
The Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday said former President Goodluck Jonathan was absent at the just concluded National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party because he had prior engagements abroad. Eyes had been raised at Jonathan’s absence at the Convention amid speculations that he may soon defect to the ruling All Progressives…
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Okowa signs Delta anti-open grazing bill into law
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has signed the bill prohibiting open grazing across the state, into law. He assented to the bill on Thursday at the Government House in Asaba, the state capital. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that this comes a week after members of the Delta State House of Assembly passed the Prohibiting Open Grazing,…
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Isoko South By-Election: Okowa congratulates Evivie, PDP
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated Mr Ovuakpoye Evivie on his victory in Saturday’s by-election for the Isoko-South Constituency 1 seat in the House of Assembly.
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Plateau crisis: Okowa orders evacuation of Delta students from Jos
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has ordered the immediate evacuation of students of Delta origin from crisis troubled Jos, the Plateau state capital, following renewed crisis and security concerns in the North Central state. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Student’s Affairs, Comrade Jerry Ehiwario, said that the evacuation exercise commenced on…
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Delta 2023: We’ll patiently wait for Okowa’s directive, Oshimili South leaders tell Urhobo stakeholders
By Emman Ovuakporie Just like Aniocha political leaders, Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State political stakeholders are equally waiting patiently for their son, the Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa to give a direction as to where the pendulum will swing to in 2023. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls barely two days ago that Aniocha…
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Delta 2023: Only Okowa can speak for us, Aniocha South tells Urhobo leaders
By Emman Ovuakporie Aniocha South leaders of Delta State on Monday did not mince words as they declare that only the governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa as the only person that can speak for them on their intention in 2023. This is just as the leader of DC-23, a political pressure group campaigning…
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Photo: Osinbajo, Tambuwal, Wike, Emmanuel, Obaseki others storm Delta for Okowa’s father’s burial
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Governors Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto), Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Udom Emmanuel (Akwa Ibom) and Godwin Obaseki (Edo) are currently attending the church service of burial ceremony of the father of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Sir (Chief) Arthur Okorie Okowa. Also in attendance are former Governor James Ibori, Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre…