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By Raw Reporters Special Assistant to the Governor on Community Matters, Hon. Frank Sologidi, has commended His boss and Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa for his contributions to peace and development across the state. Hon Sologidi gave the commendation on Tuesday while addressing newsmen at Asaba, on the Governor's impact so far in the state. The Bomadi LGA politician commended Deltans for sustaining the peace in the state which, he noted, had enabled the governor to carry out developmental projects in the nooks and crannies of the state.   He said “I must commend Governor Okowa sincerely because when you come to Asaba, if you are away for about two to three months when you come you will see quite a lot of changes and development. “I want to congratulate the Governor for the good work he is doing and also for the peace in the state.   “It is necessary that for any progress to be made there must be peace so I must thank the people of Delta for keeping the pea...

...as Okoro reassures prevalence of good governance in grass-roots By Raw Reporters Chairman of the Traditional Rulers Council of Ika Ethnic Nationality and the Obi of Owa, HRM Obi (Dr) Emmanuel Efeizomor II (JP), OON, has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for his contributions to peace and development in Delta State. Dr. Emmanuel Efeizomor, who doubles as Chairman of Delta State Traditional Rulers Council, gave the commendation on Monday, when he hosted the Special Adviser to the Delta State Governor on Rural and Community Development, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro, PhD and his team, at the Obi of Umunede's palace, Umunede in Ika North-East LGA. The mornach, who was in company of the Obi of Umunede, HRM Obi Ezeagwu Ezeweali 1; the Оbi of Igbodo, HRM Obi Ikechukwu Nkeobikwu Osedume 1; the Obi of Abavo, HM Uche Irenuma and opinion leaders of Ika Ethnic Nationality led by the President General of Onu Ika, Mr Daniel S. O. Usifo, noted that projects the Okowa's administration has brought ...

By Raw Reporters Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural and Community Development, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro, PhD, AICMC, has urged churches and host communities in Delta State to ensure synergy for the desired results to be achieved. The Special Adviser made the call on  Friday, December 10, 2021 while speaking at a Stakeholders' Meeting for Churches and Host Communities in Delta State, held at the Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba. Dr. Okoro, who doubles as Pioneer Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, noted that religious practices and cultural practices can coexist in communities once there is mutual respect and understanding. He said, “Our knowledge of religion is a set of beliefs, symbols and practices which is based on the idea of the sacred, which unites believers into a socio-religious community. Religion according to Karl Marx ‘is the opium of the people’. Marx's actual words regarding religion deserve reflections of positive thought that will promote better...

By Raw Reporters As preparations are in high gear for the commissioning of the new ultra-modern Prof. Chike Edozien secretariat, in the state capital, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural and community development, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro, PhD has joined in showering encomiums on the actualization of the landmark project. Speaking exclusively to officials of Raw Reporters led by His Special Assistant on Media, Comrade Oku Victory, on Friday, at his office in Asaba, the Pioneer Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, hailed Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for his foresight in conceiving and actualizing such a monumental vision, which would go down as one of the greatest achievements of his administration.   “Since Governor Okowa came on board, he promised Deltans prosperity on material and infrastructural scale and he has since that time embarked on numerous developmental projects, but this ultra-modern secretariat tops the lot. This secretariat would be talked about for genera...

By Comrade Oku O. Victory Chairman of the Traditional Rulers Council of Aniocha/Oshimili Ethnic Nationality and the Asagba of Asaba, HRM Prof. Chika Edozien has commended Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for his contributions to peace and development in the grassroots. Prof Chika Edozien gave the commendation on Wednesday, when he hosted the Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural and Community Development, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro, PhD and his team in his palace. The mornach, who was in company of the Obi of Ajuma-iah, HRM Obi Chukwuka Daniel Ogbodu (JP); the Оbi of Ubulu-Unor, HRM Kikachukwu;  the Obi of Onitcha-Ugbo, HRM Henry Chukwumalieze and opinion leaders of the Aniocha-Oshimili Ethnic Nationality, noted that projects the Okowa's administration has brought to Aniocha-Oshimili, particularly in the area of roads is praiseworthy. He thanked His Excellency, the Governor for creating the Office of the Special Adviser on Rural and Community Development, which has created good opportunity f...

  By Comrade Oku O. Victory Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa in order to accomplish more gloriously on his five-point agenda by building a Stronger Delta for the social, economic, political and cultural sustainability of the present and future generation of Deltans, has reassured the prevalence of good governance in all communities across the state. The Governor, who was represented by his Special Adviser on Rural and Community Development, Rt. Hon Emmanuel Okoro, PhD disclosed this on Monday, in Warri, on the occasion of interfacing with the leadership of Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality, aimed at identifying their broad development agenda. Governor Okowa, while mentioning some good number of already executed projects in Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality, thanked His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri Kingdom and other opinion leaders of Itsekiri extraction for taking possession of development projects in their domains. Reiterating his commitment to the actua...

CHAIRMAN of the Ndokwa Traditional Rulers Council and the Oduosa of Utagba-Ogbe, HRM Obi Isaac Pius, has urged the Delta State Govemment to address the issue of insecurity facing the people of Ndokwa Ethnic Nationality. The monarch, who played host to the Special Adviser to the Governor on Rural and Community Development, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Okoro, PhD and his team in his palace, said the Ndokwa people are concerned over the growing situation of insecurity generally in Nigeria and Ndokwa nation in particular. He noted that criminality going on in the land have made life unbearable for the indigenous population, especially in eking out a living. He however,  begged for efforts to be made by the state government to upgrade their police post, in order to deploy more police officers to the land. On his part, the President General of Ndokwa Neku Development Union (NNDU), Gen. Mike Ndubisi (Rtd), commended Governor Okowa, for the projects his administration has brought to the Ndokwa nation...