Seven Deltans Receive Unsung Heros Award For Community Development By Evelyn Okonma
As a means of fostering positive change in the socio economic strata, no less than seven young Deltans have received awards for their positive contribution to the community.The award was tagged the Unsung Heroes Awards, an Initiative of the Delta Economic Summit Group (DESG). In…
February 15, 2022
Okowa Urges State Assemblies To Pass The Constitutional Amendment Bill
DELTA State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has told States’ Houses of Assembly to ensure the passage of Constitutional Amendment Bill when sent to them by the National Assembly. Okowa who stated this when he received the Conference of Speakers of States’ Legislatures in Nigeria led…
January 30, 2019
Delta is 2nd least poor state in Nigeria – NBS
The Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Delta ranked as second least poor state in the country. The bureau, in its latest Poverty Index Report, ranked Delta second after Lagos among the states with low poverty rate, and said that 40.1 per cent of Nigeria’s…
January 30, 2019
Delta State University Amendment Bill Passed Into Law
The bill to amend the Delta State University Law 1998 Cap D47 of Delta State 2008 and for other matters connected therewith has been passed into law by the state’s house of assembly. The deputy majority leader, Honourable Kenneth Preyor, who led the debate at…
January 30, 2019
Non-Oil Leads Other Sectors As Delta State GDP Grows By 51% in 4 years
The oil and gas played a less dominant role as the size of the Delta State’s economy rose by 51 percent in four years with the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) hitting N4.471 trillion in 2019, from N2.961 trillion in 2015. The latest Nigerian Bureau of…
January 29, 2019
