39 m. ago Delta Govt Addressing Youth Employment With Tech In Agro Business – Peterson 

The special adviser to the Delta State Governor, Hon. Donald Peterson, has said the state government is making significant efforts to transform agriculture through innovative agribusiness initiatives. In a chat with LEADERSHIP, Peterson said the Deltapreneur programme, an initiative of the Delta State government which entails agropreneurship and techpreneurship, aims to tackle unemployment and underemployment in the state. Peterson highlighted the importance of hydroponic […]

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35 h. ago Edo Gov Suspends Security Chief, Bans Illegal Vigilante Groups Over Uromi Killings

Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, has ordered the immediate suspension of the Commander of the Edo State Security Corps, CP Friday Ibadin (Rtd), and banned all illegal vigilante groups operating in the state. The decision followed the gruesome killing of 16 travellers of northern extraction in Uromi, Esan North-East local government area of the State, […]

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47 h. ago Edo killing: Okpehbolo suspends security chief, bans illegal vigilante groups

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has suspended the Commander of the Edo State Security Corps, Friday Ibadin, following the March 27 lynching of travellers in Uromi, the Esan North East Local Government Area of the state. The victims, mostly from northern Nigeria, were set ablaze by an angry mob after a local vigilante group allegedly Read More

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49 h. ago Illegal drug market sprouts where NAFDAC burnt N4.7bn banned products in Aluu dumpsite near PH

…Public health at risk When the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) made a burnfire at read more Illegal drug market sprouts where NAFDAC burnt N4.7bn banned products in Aluu dumpsite near PH

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3 d. ago ‘Na your mama’: Delta govt intervenes, directs withdrawal of query over viral video

Tribune Online ‘Na your mama’: Delta govt intervenes, directs withdrawal of query over viral video The Delta State government has intervened following a query issued by the state College of Nursing Sciences, Agbor, to a student nurse, Osato Edobor, over alleged involvement in a viral video recorded during an event attended by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi, directing the school to withdraw the query. ‘Na your mama’: Delta govt intervenes, directs withdrawal of query over viral video Tribune Online

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4 d. ago We’re not averse to partnering Tinubu’s administration –Delta govt

From Joe Obukata Ogbodu, Warri Delta State Government has reiterated its commitment to partnering with President Bola Tinubu’s administration to advance the state’s development. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, at a news conference in Asaba, yesterday, said the state government was keen on strengthening its relationship with federal […] The post We’re not averse to partnering Tinubu’s administration –Delta govt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Delta govt expresses concern over nursing students’ conduct during Tinubu’s wife’s visit

Tribune Online Delta govt expresses concern over nursing students’ conduct during Tinubu’s wife’s visit "So we needed to clarify the situation. Once again, we express our gratitude to the President, his wife, and supportive Nigerians, while reiterating our commitment to good governance in Delta through the MORE Agenda." Delta govt expresses concern over nursing students’ conduct during Tinubu’s wife’s visit Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Edo govt vows support as Niger Delta Sports Festival torch arrives Benin

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The Executive Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Hon. Amadin Desmond Enabulele, on Monday, received the Unity Torch for the Niger Delta Sports Festival at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. Shortly after, he led an entourage of torchbearers and sportsmen to the Government House, where he handed over […] The post Edo govt vows support as Niger Delta Sports Festival torch arrives Benin appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Warri city stadium upgrade for completion in 14 months – Delta Govt

Onoriode Oborevwori, Chairman, Delta State Sports Commission, has officially handed over the re-modelling and upgrade project of the Warri City read more Warri city stadium upgrade for completion in 14 months – Delta Govt

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1 week ago Oyo Security Council Reads Riot Act To Bandits, Other Criminals

The Oyo State Security Council has read the riot act to bandits, illegal miners, cultists and other men of the underworld to desist from the acts, saying the government is determined to deal with them decisively. The council gave the warning at a press briefing shortly after the state’s expanded security council meeting, presided over […]

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1 week ago Oyo Won’t Welcome Errant Herdsmen, Bandits, Others From North — Makinde

Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has vowed that the government in the state will not accommodate errant herdsmen, illegal miners as well as criminals and bandits being pushed out of the northern part of the country to seek refuge in the South-West and other areas. Governor Makinde stated this in his monthly newsletter where […]

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1 week ago Delta govt commends FG, assures total support for FMC Ovwian

Tribune Online Delta govt commends FG, assures total support for FMC Ovwian The commissioner commended the federal government for considering the State for the establishment of the medical center in Ovwian for the provision of tertiary health care adding that the initiative Delta govt commends FG, assures total support for FMC Ovwian Tribune Online

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1 week ago Akwa Ibom Assures SEPLAT, Others Of Safe Exploration Environment

Oil companies operating in the Akwa Ibom State have been assured of a conducive working environment for maximum productivity. The commissioner for environment and mineral resources, Nsikak Ekong gave the assurance during a courtesy call by Seplat Producing Nigeria Unlimited (SEPNU) in his office in Uyo, the state capital. He expressed appreciation for the visit […]

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2 w. ago Delta govt lauded for releasing N1bn counterpart contribution for NEWMAP

Tribune Online Delta govt lauded for releasing N1bn counterpart contribution for NEWMAP-EIB project He explained that this has secured the state as one of the 23 beneficiary States for European Investment Bank intervention. Delta govt lauded for releasing N1bn counterpart contribution for NEWMAP-EIB project Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Delta govt begins statewide verification exercise for farmers

Tribune Online Delta govt begins statewide verification exercise for farmers Delta State Government has announced a comprehensive verification and validation exercise for registered farmers across the state. Delta govt begins statewide verification exercise for farmers Tribune Online

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3 w. ago NSCDC links banditry to illegal mining, seeks stronger security measures

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has revealed a strong connection between banditry and illegal mining activities in the country. NSCDC Commandant-General, Ahmed Audi, made this statement during his first-quarter meeting with senior officers of the corps at its headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. Audi explained that investigations showed illegal miners collaborating with suspected Read More

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3 w. ago Fish mortality: Dredging firm compensates Epe fish farmers with N5m

Tribune Online Fish mortality: Dredging firm compensates Epe fish farmers with N5m The conflict of interest between the fish farmers of Epe and Renecon Limited, a dredging company operating in the area was amicably settled recently at the Lagos office of the Mineral Resources and Environmental Committee (MIREMCO) when the dredging firm handed out a five million naira support to the farmers. Recall that the conflict between […] Fish mortality: Dredging firm compensates Epe fish farmers with N5m Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Delta govt bans illegal mining over environmental degradation

Delta State Government has banned illegal mining at Ugbolu Heights in Ugbolu Community of Oshimili North Local Government Area, and read more Delta govt bans illegal mining over environmental degradation

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4 w. ago 2027: We won’t allow idle politicians to mislead people — Delta govt

Tribune Online 2027: We won’t allow idle politicians to mislead people — Delta govt According to him, because they do not have appointment at the moment, some persons who have been in government before have continuously progressed in error by looking for who to deceive. 2027: We won’t allow idle politicians to mislead people — Delta govt Tribune Online

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