LAGOS NOVEMBER 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-A fresh crisis is brewing in Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following alleged disagreement between Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and a former governor, More...
Delta Private School Owners Drag Okowa, Others To Court Over Multiple Taxes, Illegal Levies
LAGOS OCTOBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Proprietors of private schools, under the aegis of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Delta State chapter, have sued the state government at the More...
Okowa, Omo-Agege,Uduaghan, Others To Grace Delta Online Publishers Convention/Lecture
LAGOS OCTOBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has been scheduled to grace the Third Annual Convention/Lecture of the Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF. In a Statement by the More...
Ifeanyi Okowa Hails Media Role In Covid-19 Control, Assures On Smarter Delta
LAGOS OCTOBER 8TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has applauded the Nigerian media for its role in the overall management of Covid-19 pandemic, stressing that advocacy and enlightenment by the More...
Militants Accuse Okowa Of Mismanaging 13% Derivation Funds, Threatens Return To Creeks
LAGOS OCTOBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-A militant group, the Creek Dragons yesterday accused the Delta State Government of mismanaging of 13 percent derivation funds and relegating Ijaws to the background. The group said More...
Okowa, CEPEJ And Traditional Institutions’ Role In Building Sustainable Peace
By; Jerome-Mario Utomi LAGOS OCTOBER 5TH (URHOBOTODAY)-If there is any event in recent time in Nigeria that further underscores the well established believe that traditional Institutions holds the key to success More...
Okowa Finally Signs Anti-Open Grazing Bill Into Law In Delta State
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, Thursday, signed the State Anti-open grazing bill 2021 into law, urging the Federal Government to assist interested herdsmen to establish ranches across More...
Exposed: Isoko Pupils Learn On Bare Floor In Oil Rich Delta State
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Despite the huge monthly allocations coming to the Delta State government, pupils of the Emiye Girls’ Grammar School, Oleh, the headquarters of Isoko-South Local Government More...
Itsekiri Group Writes Okowa, Demands Arrest, Prosecution Of Promoters Of Wado City
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 28TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Itsekiri Liberation Group, ILG, has written Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi A. Okowa, calling on him to arrest, investigate and prosecute Dr. Ejiro Imuere and his cohorts, More...
Delta 2023; Why Justice And Equity Must Prevail Over Sentiment
By Jerome-Mario Utomi LAGOS SEPTEMBER 18TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It is a common knowledge that recently, the Ijaw leaders, youths and women predominantly residents in six councils of Delta State, with these councils domiciled More...
Federal Character And Okowa’s Leadership Trajectories
By Jerome-Mario Utomi LAGOS SEPTEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-It is important to state from the beginning that this piece stemmed not from orchestrated troubling realities in the country, poor leadership induced failures More...
Okowa Commends Shell For Donating Multimillion Dollar Projects To Maritime University
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has described the phase one of infrastructure projects donated to the Nigerian Maritime University in Okerenkoko, Delta State by The More...
Ifeanyi Okowa’s Truth In A Season Of Distrust
By Jerome-Mario Utomi LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)- I learned two separate but related lessons from a keynote speech delivered by Senator (DR) Ifeanyi Okowa, the Executive Governor of Delta State, at the 2021 More...
N1.5bn Substandard Project: Protesting Isoko Youths Vow To ‘Send’ Contractor To Jail
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Some youths of Ikpide-Irri, under the umbrella of ‘Concerned Indigenes Of Ikpide-Irri’ have protested against a firm, Portplus Limited, handling the community’s More...
Okowa Passes Vote Of Confidence On Delta Poltical Vanguard (PHOTOS)
Delta State Gov., Dr Ifeanyi Okowa with members of Delta Political Vanguard standing on the podium.. LAGOS AUGUST 2ERD (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has passed vote of confidence on political More...
Drama As Delta Poly Ozoro Students Mark Exit Of Rector By Sweeping Main Gate
LAGOS AUGUST 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-There was a mild drama at the Delta State Polytechnic Ozoro, on Tuesday, as students celebrated the exit of the Rector following the upgrade of the institution to the University More...
Okowa Seeks Proper Monitoring Of Crude Oil Production, Address Of Security Challenges
LAGOS AUGUST 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has called for proper monitoring of Nigeria’s crude oil production to ascertain the volume and ensure transparency and accountability in the More...
You Have No Right To Take Over Markets, Council Chair Tells Asaba Monarch
LAGOS AUGUST 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Chairman of Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State, Kelvin Ezenyili, has said the Asagba of Asaba, Obi (Prof) Chike Edozien, lacked the right to take over markets More...
Delta 2023: Delta Political Vanguard Supports Okowa On Choice Of Governor
LAGOS AUGUST 3RD (URHOBOTODAY)-Members of a political association under the aegis of Delta Delta Political Vanguard (DPV) has reiterated their commitment to whoever Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa More...
Delta 2023 And The Need To Retain Rotational Governorship
By Johnson Tamarakuro LAGOS AUGUST 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-DELTA State was greeted by misgivings when it was created in 1991 by the General Ibrahim Babangida administration. The many ethnic groups which constituted the More...
Delta Gov 2023: Storm Gathers As Search For Okowa’s Successor Heightens
LAGOS JULY 30TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Ahead of the 2023 governorship election, the storms are already gathering in the multi-ethnic and oil rich Delta State, particularly within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This More...
Osu R’ Urhobo Of Lagos Hails Okowa At 62, Calls For Infrastructural Dev. Of Delta Schools
LAGOS JULY 27TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Osu R’ Urhobo of Lagos state and the Chairman Of South-South Council of Chiefs, Lagos State, High Chief Vincent Ogheneochuko Ahwi felicitated with Delta State Governor, Senator More...
Delta 2023: Omo-Agege Hunted By His 2019 ‘Sin’ Amid Eruption In APC
LAGOS JUY 25TH (URHOBOTODAY)-IN 2019, some political strategists and leaders of All Progressives Congress, APC, across Delta North, Delta Central and Delta South strongly believed that the party would edge the More...
Okowa Felicitates With Peter Obi At 60, Commends His Dev In Anambra State
LAGOS JULY 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-GOV. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, has congratulated former Governor of Anambra, Mr Peter Obi, as he clocked 60. Okowa’s felicitation is contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press More...
Delta State Moves Closer To Open Grazing Ban, As Bill Passes Second Reading
LAGOS JULY 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Delta State has moved closer to the banning of open grazing of cattle as the bill on that passed the second reading in the House of Assembly on Wednesday. The bill, tagged “Delta More...