Ifeanyi Okowa

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say his administration’s continued partnership with the military and other security agencies will guarantee peace and order in the state. He revealed this today when Maj.-Gen. Olubunmi Irefin, the new General Officer Commanding (GOC), 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port-Harcourt, visited him ...

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to beg the leadership of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) to collaborate with governors and stakeholders in the South-South to fasten the transformation of the region, especially in peace and development. Okowa revealed this when he received the newly-elected executive committee ...

The Chairman, South-South Goveror’s Forum, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say his Edo counterpart, Mr. Godwin Obaseki deserves a 2nd term in office based on his superlative performance in the last four years as governor. He revealed this at the flag-off of the PDP governorship campaign for the ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has hailed his Bayelsa counterpart, Sen. Douye Diri, on his victory at the Supreme Court. He recently revealed that the verdict of the apex court on the pre-election matter has concluded the legal battle on the governor’s candidacy of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for ...

Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika has come out to say that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa never directed members of government and civil servants to undergo any COVID-19 test. He recently revealed that reports saying otherwise are wrong since he only appeals to citizens to adhere ...

Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa is currently mourning with the Ajimobi family, the people and Government of Oyo State on the passing of former Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. He had his say in a recent statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba. According to him, ...

The Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ughelli Correspondents chapter, Delta State has come out to blast the Governor Ifeanyi Okowa led administration, accusing him of failing to tackle the increasing insecurity in the state. NUJ recently revealed that the shutting down of major wards in the Ughelli Central Hospital in ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to call for more test kits across the country for fast identification of COVID-19 cases. He revealed this today in Asaba while inaugurating an Isolation Centre built and donated to Delta Government by NNPC/Agip Joint Venture under the auspices of the Oil ...

Chief Press Secretary to Governor of Delta, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika has come out to say that the increase in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the state is due to increased community testing. He recently revealed that the establishment of testing laboratory in Asaba has resulted in the surge ...

Ex-Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi has hailed Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State for his determination to improve the economic situation of the state. He revealed this in a recent statement issued to celebrate the occasion of the fifth anniversary of Okowa’s administration in Delta State. According ...

Delta State Government has come out to say that it has started working on establishing a security force to check rising insecurity in the state. Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Chiedu Ebie revealed this at a news conference in Asaba, and said that the proposed security outfit would be ...

Delta State Governor, Dr.Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say that unauthorized vehicles coming into the state in violation of restriction in inter-state movement by Buhari would be immediately impounded. He recently revealed that after monitoring situations at Niger Bridge boundary between Delta and Anambra and at Alifikede, the boundary ...

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa is currently mourning with Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, who lost his uncle, Shiekh Haruna Usman recently. Okowa recently revealed that Shiekh Haruna lived a brilliant life and begged the family to focus on his legacies on earth. According to him, the fact that ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to confirm the 3rd index case of the dreaded coronavirus pandemic in his state. Ifeanyi revealed that this is another reason why Christians in the state must remain indoors as the world celebrates Easter today. According to him, the latest patient is ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has urged Christians to use the period of Easter to pray for Nigeria amid the coronavirus pandemic. The governor revealed this today in Asaba, via a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika. According to him, with the power of Jesus’s resurrection crystalized ...

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has come out to say that true federalism is needed to move Nigeria forward. Ifeanyi revealed this when he hosted leaders of South-South and Middle Belt Forum comprising Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Ohaneze Ndigbo, Afenifere and Middle Belt in Asaba. According to him, restructuring ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has urged Nigerians to be ready for the multiplier effects of the coronavirus that can hamper their socio-economic lives. Speaking at a quarterly session with the media in Asaba today, Okowa revealed that the virus has increased the price of oil in the international market ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated Cross Rivers State governor, Prof Ben Ayade on his 52nd birthday. Ifeanyi, in a recent statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Olisa Ifeajika on Monday in Asaba, said Ben Ayade is a “brilliant and courageous leader with great accomplishments.” According to him, ...

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa is mourning the death of Chairman of ULO Consultant Limited, Ogbueshi Uche Okpuno, who died aged 65. Uche had collapsed at his residence in Abuja, on Wednesday morning. Reacting, Okowa revealed that it is a really sad and unexpected news. He added that his demise ...

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has said the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) training school under construction in the state would be opened for business in September this year. He revealed this to the press after the inspection of the project located at Owa Oyibu today. According to him, the ...