Okowa Reacts To Clark’s Allegations, Says He Re- Positioned Delta To Number One Oil Production State
LAGOS JUNE 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa on Friday said the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, (DESOPADEC) got a total of N208 billion More...
E.K. Clark Accuses Okowa As Crafty, Ambitious, Spends Delta Money On Atiku
LAGOS JUNE 14TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Wednesday, described the immediate-past governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa as a traitor and a very crafty man. Clark also More...
Dein Of Agbor Faults Oborevwori’s Renaming Of Old Lagos-Agbor Road After Okowa
LAGOS JUNE 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Dein of Agbor Kingdom, HRM Benjamin Keagborekuzi, has condemned the decision of the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevweri, renaming Old Lagos-Agbor road after the immediate-past More...
Delta Gov: Okowa Opens Up On Why He Rejected James Ibori’s Candidate, David Edevbie
LAGOS MAY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ifeanyi Okowa, the immediate past governor of Delta, has addressed his fallout with James Ibori, former governor of the state. Okowa and Ibori have been at loggerheads since the Delta More...
Inauguration: Delta Gov. Oborevwori Celebrates Okowa, Pledges Special Attention To Warri
LAGOS MAY 29TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori yesterday stated that Warri, the commercial nerve centre of the State, will be given special attention under this administration. While More...
Okowa Allegedly Compels LG Chairmen To Take N40bn Loans Barely Few Days To Hand Over
LAGOS MAY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Barely a week to the end of his second term in office, the Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has reportedly compelled the 25 local government council chairmen under the umbrella More...
2023 Gov: Urhobo Would Have Lost Out, If Not For DC-23 – Amori
LAGOS MAY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The National Chairman of Delta Central 2023 (DC-23) lobby group, Chief Ighoyota Amori, has stated that if not for the efforts of the group, Delta Central District would have possibly More...
Delta Lawmakers Pass 60 Bills In Four Years, Lose Two Colleagues – Speaker
LAGOS MAY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and governor-elect, Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has said that the house under his leadership passed a total of 60 bills in four years. Oborevwori More...
Okowa Apologises To Ijaw Nation For Failure To Complete Ayakoromo Bridge
LAGOS MAY 23RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa of Delta State has rendered an unreserved apology to Delta Ijaw for his administration’s failure to complete the Ayakoromo Bridge after eight years, More...
Okowa Has No Defence For Construction Of Ecumenical Centre For CAN-Chief Omirhobo
LAGOS MAY 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Lagos human right lawyer, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo has reiterated that the outgoing Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, defence of his administration’s construction of a 2,000-capacity More...
Okowa And N71bn 2023 Supplementary Budget
By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS MAY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It is now a secondary information that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State on Tuesday presented a N71 billion 2023 supplementary budget to the State More...
Scores Of Journalists Injured As Okowa Convoy Involved In Auto-Crash
LAGOS MAY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa’s convoy reportedly involved in an accident, injuring mostly journalists in bus conveying them from Warri to Asaba. The Guardian learnt that More...
Okowa Debunks Reports Of Collapsed Bridge Along Ogwashi-Uku-Kwale Road
LAGOS MAY 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday, dismissed reports of a collapsed bridge at Obo River along the Ogwashi-Uku-Kwale road in the state. The governor, who inspected More...
Thirteen Days To Go, Okowa Submits N71bn 2023 Supplementary Budget To Delta Assembly
LAGOS MAY 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The outgoing Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa with barely 13 days to the end of his 8-year tenure, on Tuesday presented a fresh N71 billion 2023 supplementary budget to the More...
Deltans Kick As Ex-Govs Receive N50m Pension Annually Despite Huge Debt
LAGOS MAY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-As some state governors is getting ready to hand over power to the incoming governors on May 29th, 2023, reports has disclosed that the Delta State government owes more debt than any More...
Okowa, Obaseki, Oborevwori, Others Honour Late Ohworode Of Olomu
LAGOS MAY 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-An array of dignitaries, including Governors Ifeanyi Okowa and Godwin Obaseki, represented by his wife, Betsy, and Delta governor-elect, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Friday, showed up at More...
Okowa Reveals The Greatest Legacy He’ll Bequeath To Oborevwori
LAGOS MAY 10TH (URHOBOTODAY0-Outgoing governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday, said one of the greatest legacies he would bequeath to his successor was the presence of God at the Government House. Okowa More...
It’s A Shame Delta Acclaimed Road Master Is Living Umutu-Kwale Road Disintegrated
By Bob Majirioghene Etemiku LAGOS MAY 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Last week, we sought to draw attention to the hell on the Benin- Ekpoma-Auchi Road in Edo State. During that discussion, we mentioned that this road in More...
Cold War: Okowa, Ibori Are Not Yet Back On Talking Terms Since Victory Of Oborevwori
LAGOS MAY 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-In Delta state, the ex-governor of the state, Chief James Ibori, has not candidly identified with the governor and his once-political trainee, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, since the victory More...
Kingsley Emu To Deliver University Of Ibadan Alumni Valedictory Lecture For Okowa
LAGOS APRIL 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Chief Economic Adviser to Delta State Government, Dr. Kingsley Emu, will be the Guest Speaker at the University of Ibadan Alumni Association (UIAA), Asaba Chapter’s Valedictory More...
Okowa Debunks Report Of Signing New Pension Law For Ex-Governors
LAGOS APRIL 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, yesterday, debunked allegations that he signed a new pension law for former governors and their deputies in the state. The governor made the denial More...
Villager Recounts How He Escaped Gunmen Attack As Delta Community Sends SOS To IGP, Okowa
LAGOS APRIL 17TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The people of Ubulu-Uku Community in Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State have sent a save-our-souls to the Inspector- General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba Akali and Governor More...
Okowa Decries Alleged Police Killing Of Young Man In Asaba, Calls For Thorough Investigation
LAGOS APRIL 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has called on the police to launch a thorough investigation into the alleged killing of a young man by a police officer in Asaba on Wednesday. He More...
Polls: Okowa Fire Six Political Aides Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities
LAGOS MARCH 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and vice presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has terminated the appointment of six of his political aides. The affected More...
Okowa’s Largesse: Delta Online Publishers Accuse Mike Ikeogwu Of Greed, Lack Of Accountability
LAGOS MARCH 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta Online Publishers Forum, (DOPF), a registered and certified body of online newspaper publishers, has decried the greed showcased in the handling of the N25 million support More...