Sir Arthur Okowa, who is the father of Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa is dead. Sir Arthur Okowa according to the report by Asabametro, he died at the Federal Medical Centre Asaba at the age of 87. He was said to have died from medical complications. Arthur Okowa was…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, has ordered immediate investigation into the death of a nursing mother and her daughter in Warri on Wednesday following a tricycle accident in the town. The Governor, in a statement released on Wednesday 20th January 2021, by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika,…
The Delta State Police Command has distanced itself from the ugly incident, which claimed the lives of a nursing mother and her daughter in Warri on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. The Police was earlier accused of stirring the event which led to the accident in Warri, as it was alleged…
Itsekiri youths in their hundreds on Tuesday, protested the alleged ceding of Warri North chairmanship seat to Egbema Ijaw, as they took their grievances to Asaba, the State capital. The Itsekiri youths during their protest in Asaba, said Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC), has fixed March 6, 2021, as date for the general local government election in the state. This was disclosed on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at a meeting of the commission with political parties and stakeholders in the state in Asaba. Speaking at the…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has once again, reported 790 new cases of the coronavirus across the country, taking the total confirmed positive cases so far to 26,484. The NCDC announced on Wednesday 1st July 2020, on its official social media handle that 790 new cases have been…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, has revealed that himself and his wife, Edith Okowa have tested positive to coronavirus. The statement by the Governor on the health status of his family, comes a few days after he reported that one of his daughters tested positive to the virus. He…
Gov Okowa of Delta State and his wife, Edith Okowa are set to self-Isolate for 14-days, after one of their daughters whose name was not made public, tested positive to coronavirus. The announcement from the Governor is coming only a day after the family celebrated one of their daughters birthday….
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has once again, reported 594 new cases of the coronavirus across the country, taking the total confirmed cases so far to 22,614. The NCDC announced on Thursday 25th June 2020, on its official social media handle that 594 new cases have been recorded…
Delta Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, says a Coronavirus (COVID-19) patient escaped from a treatment centre in the state, on Monday. Aniagwu disclosed this on Tuesday when he visited the Delta Chapter of the Association of Community Newspaper Publishers of Nigeria (ACNPN) and Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) in…
Delta state has recorded six new cases of the coronavirus, and one out of the six new cases is said to have died after the victim reported late. In a statement released a few hours ago by the Governor of Delta State, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Tuesday 28th April 2020,…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Tuesday 7th April 2020, at about 9:30 pm, announced that sixteen new cases of the Coronavirus have been confirmed in some states across the country. This latest development brings the total figure of confirmed cases in the country to 254. According to…
The Nigerian Army has confirmed that the two soldiers who in a viral video had threatened to unleash mayhem, rape and infect HIV on Warri women for allegedly attacking and killing a soldier during a protest over the killing of one Joseph Pessu, have been arrested. The Nigerian Army while…
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has condemned in strong terms, the killings in Delta Communities, where eight persons where allegedly killed in Uwheru Kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District in a statement signed by his…