The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) in Delta State has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over his deal with the Abuja Boat Club to upgrade and revitalise the Lander Brothers Anchorage, a historical monument which flanks the of bank River Niger in Asaba, the state capital. Reacting to a …
Read More »Parents Urge Delta Govt to ‘Remove Boarding Fees for Public Schools’
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri Parents and guardians whose children/wards are in public model and boarding schools in Delta State have called on the state governor, Sen. Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, to remove boarding fees for public schools across the state especially now that economic hardship is telling hard on many Nigerians …
Read More »Flood Cuts Bridge Linking Unenurhie, Enhwe Communities
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri Calamity has again befallen the flood-ravaged Unenurhie community in Ughelli North Local Government Area and Enhwe community in Isoko South Local Government Area, as the bridge linking both Delta State communities was recently cut off by the flood, throwing residents of the communities into agony and …
Read More »Tourism: FTAN Urges Okowa to Evolve Schemes to Cushion Covid-19 Losses
As countries around the world look forward to using tourism to drive recovery plans in the post Covid-19 pandemic era, Delta State coordinator of the umbrella private sector regulatory organisation in Nigeria, Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), Mrs Evelyn Gbesoko, has appealed to government to evolve tourism recovery schemes …
Read More »Delta: Let There Be Peace in Evwreni Kingdom
… A Call to Sheathe Our Swords By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri Evwreni kingdom, without doubt is a great kingdom in the Urhobo ethnic nationality of Delta State and even Nigeria at large. Evwreni is a great kingdom in Urhobo land because it has produced great men and women in different …
Read More »Oil Shutdown: Otuaro Meets Osibanjo, Says FG’ll Commence Dialogue after Sallah
… Tasks Oil Coys to Support Peace Talks By Amos Odeh, Yenagoa Deputy Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Burutu Otuaro, says the Federal Government has perfected arrangements to commence discussions with oil communities in the state who had threatened shutdown of oil operations to press home demands for marginal …
Read More »Covid 19: Omonade Gives Financial Support to Aged in Ughelli North
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri An All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the Ughelli North Constituency 1 seat in the Delta State House of Assembly, in the 2019 general elections, Barr Matthew Omonade, recently gave financial support to the aged in his constituency as palliative over the ravaging coronavirus epidemic in …
Read More »More Reactions as Uwheru Communities Ban Sale of Cow Meat
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri More reactions continue to trail the ban on the sale of cow meat in Uwheru communities in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The ban comes on the heels of recent horrors and killings in Agadama, Avwon and Ohoror communities by suspected Fulani herdsmen. …
Read More »Suspected Herdsmen ‘Invade Uwheru Communities’
By Young Erhiurhoro, Warri The recurring attacks on Uwheru communities in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State by suspected herdsmen, during every farming season, has again commenced in Agadama, Ohoror and other communities as this year’s farming season is gradually setting in. Recent attacks on the communities, according …
Read More »Herdsmen, Aided By Armed Personnel, Kill over Eight in Delta Communities, Towns Deserted
By Amos Okioma, Yenagoa Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has condemned the renewed attacks by suspected herdsmen in Avwon, Agadama, Ohoror, and other communities of Uwheru Kingdom, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state that have led to the death of over eight persons. According to Okowa, …
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