In fulfilment of our campaign promises.
Dearly beloved constituents, You will recall that during the campaigns, I promised to offer scholarships to students from Isoko North and South Federal Constituency who would do excellently well in their pre-entry examination (JAMB), and are desirous of studying professional courses. In fulfilling that campaign promise, the following underlisted students from our Federal Constituency, who scored 300 and above in the just concluded 2024 JAMB EXAMINATION, have been offered full-tuition scholarships through the UJA FAMILY FOUNDATION (UFF) at Madonna University. The final selection process, though rigorous, was
Rep. Ukodhiko offers ‘varsity scholarship to 10 constituents
Member Representing Isoko Federal Constituency, in the House of Representatives, Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko has announced award of scholarship to 10 constituents to study at various universities in the country. The lawmaker who is Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Science and Technology announced the final winners through his official Facebook page on Saturday. The scholarship which was offered to 10 best students with highest JAMB scores were selected across communities in the Federal Constituency. The recipients applied to study Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy, Engineering, Law among
Delta LG Polls: LP collapses in Isoko North as Ogorugba receives party flag
As campaigns for the July 13, Local Government Council elections in Delta State continues to gather momentum, the Labour Party (LP) in Isoko North Local Government Area, has collapsed its entire structure into the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This was facilitated by Prince Oghenerioja Usie, former House of Assembly candidate for the Isoko North State Constituency at a campaign rally held for the presentation of party flag to the PDP Chairmanship candidate, Prince Godwin Ogorugba at Ekwerigbe Primary School, Ozoro. Prince Usie said they left the
ONE-YEAR IN OFFICE REPORT BY REP. JONATHAN UKODHIKO
I begin by thanking God almighty, who made my election victory possible. I also thank the good people of Isoko North and South Federal Constituency for giving me the mandate to represent them at the Federal House of Representatives. In recognition of my first-year anniversary as Member of the 10th National Assembly, I herein humbly present my report detailing my efforts and accomplishments in the last one (1) year. HOUSE COMMITTEES’ MEMBERSHIP During the composition of the leadership of the House Standing Committees, I was appointed Deputy
Delta Approves Upward Review Of Contracts Due To Price Fluctuations
Delta State Government, Friday, approved the upward review of contract sum of some of its projects that are at various stages of completion across the state. The Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza disclosed this while briefing journalists on some of the decisions reached at the State Executive Council (EXCO) meeting presided over by the Governor, Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori in Asaba. Dr. Osuoza said the upward review of the contract sum of the affected projects was largely precipitated by fluctuations in unit rate for the
Oborevwori releases over N1bn for DSUST College of Health project
...Inaugurates phase 1 of Emevor-Orogun road, okays construction of Phase 2 Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Tuesday, said his administration has released over N1 billion to the contractor handling the College of Health Sciences project at the Delta State University of Science and Technology, DSUST, Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area of the State. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this at the inauguration of the 4.04km Emevor-Orogun Phase 1 with 5.555km accompanying side drains at Emevor Community in the Local Government Area. The Governor, who paid tribute
REAPING THE BENEFITS OF CONTINUITY IN GOVERNANCE IN DELTA
By: Bayagbon Daniel It is commonly said that government is a continuum. However, the reality of this common saying tends to be the opposite. Every government in Nigeria initiates projects for the growth and development of the country, completing some, leaving many uncompleted. Going by this common saying, it is expected that the next government takes over and completes projects inherited. But the reverse is often the case in some states or places in Nigeria. One of the most common trend among new governments in Nigeria, is the
Delta Gov’t ban on Iron condemn scavengers in force – Bureau Chief
...Says Ministry of Environment didn't grant permit, special uniforms to imposters Activities of Iron Condemn scavengers remained banned in all twenty five local government areas of Delta State, and offenders shall be apprehended and prosecuted to serve as deterrent to deviants and those contemplating breaking laws and regulations. Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Barrister Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, reaffirmed the state government's position on Saturday in swift reaction to numerous reports of alleged persisting activities of Iron Condemn scavengers in some parts
Between Gov Oborevwori, Demonic Opposition and Compulsive Criticism
By Fred Edoreh In the understanding that oppositions always have a right to try to cast down a ruling government in order to gain political capital, I usually take their criticisms as expected and normal. However, it is to be understood that a responsible opposition must try to balance their bid for power and an understanding of the development needs of their state, country or society, to enable them properly situate their criticisms. I also concede to the freedom of any political pressure group to christen itself
Okada Ban: Delta gov’t begins strict enforcement – Latimore
...Urges transporters to invest in Electric, CNG powered commercial vehicles Operators of commercial motor cycle, otherwise known as Okada riders, have been advised to stay away from the affected eight local government areas where the ban is in force, so as to avoid arrest and criminal prosecution. The Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Orientation and Communication Bureau, Dr Latimore Oghenesivbe gave the advise at different media engagements on Thursday, saying that law enforcement agents were given marching orders to immediately commence enforcement in compliance with
