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 Delta Govt. lauds LIFE-ND project for engaging additional 1,020 beneficiaries – News Agency of Nigeria A cross-section photo of the Delta LIFE-ND Project Coordinating Officers,. incubators and incubatees at the orientation training programme of the 2nd batch of incubatees under the Project’s Additional Financing phase on Thursday in Asaba    Asaba Delta Government has lauded the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises-Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) Project for engaging 1,020 new incubatees under its Additional Financing phase in the state. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mr Val Arenyeka, gave the commendation on Thursday in Asaba. He was speaking at the orientation training programme for the second batch of incubatees under the Project’s Additional Financing phase. Arenyeka, represented by Dr Edmond Orioko, Permanent Secretary in the ministry, said state government was committed to ensuring prompt payment of its counterpart funding. He said that th...

 Food Security: LIFE -ND empowers 6,000 youths, women in agribusiness in Delta – News Agency of Nigeria     ‌‌‍⁠⁠‍⁠⁠‌‌ Front Row: The Permanent Secretary, Delta Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Delta Edmond Orioko (3L), State Coordinator, LIFE-ND Project, Mr Collins Ashoro (3R) with other stakeholders and the media on Wednesday in Asaba at a stocktaking event of the LIFE-ND project in the past Seven years in Delta State   Asaba The Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises-Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) project has impacted over 6,000 youths and women through agribusiness in 10 participating local government areas of Delta state. Mr Collins Ashoro, Delta Coordinator, LIFE-ND Project disclosed this at a Media Roundtable on Wednesday in Asaba. He said the project adopted the incubation model “apprentice programme; incubator -incubatee model to train the beneficiaries on modern and transformative agribusinesses to create jobs, wealth and grow the state economy...

 Oborevwori urges corps members to be innovative, take posting with positive attitude – News Agency of Nigeria     ‌ ⁠⁠‍⁠⁠‌‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‍‌The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members on Wednesday at the closing ceremony of Batch B stream ll at the orientation camp Issele-Uku, Delta state   Posting By Clara Egbogota Asaba, Aug. 26, 2026 Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has urged the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to be innovative, take postings with dedication and a positive attitude, as they proceed to their various places of primary assignment. The governor gave the advice on Wednesday at the closing ceremony of Batch B stream ll at the orientation camp in Issele-Uku. Oborevwori, represented by Mr Brave Enodeh, Commissioner for Youth Development and Special Projects, said place of posting would not determine their impact during the service year. He said: “The impact of your service year will not be measured by where you are posted but by the commitment...

Change of date for 2026 batch B stream ll closing ceremony  Asaba  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Delta State Secretariat, wishes to inform all stakeholders, Corps Members, invited guests and the general public that the Closing Ceremony of the 2026 Batch 'B' Stream II Orientation Course, earlier scheduled for Tuesday, 25th August, 2026, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, 26th August, 2026. This was contained in a statement signed by Stella-Maris Ogbummuo, Head, Information and Public Relations Unit on Monday. The statement said that the NYSC Delta State change in date is necessitated by the Federal Government EID_MAULUD Public Holiday on Tuesday 25th August, 2026. The statement said that all arrangements for the Ceremony remain unchanged. The time and venue remain the same. "The NYSC Delta State Secretariat regrets any inconvenience this change may cause all concerned and appreciates your kind understanding and cooperation," the statement quoted Og...

 Tinubu's reforms impacting Nigerians, strengthening development framework -- Ifeajika  Asaba - Mr Olisa Ifeajika, Executive Assistant to Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta on Public Enlightenment (Projects and Policies), has lauded President Bola Tinubu's reforms for impacting Nigerians and strengthening development framework. Ifeajika, who doubles as Coordinator, Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), made the commendation when he  hosted RHA Unit Coordinators in Ward 3, Illah, Oshimili North Local Government Area of the state. According to him, the meeting was strategic grassroots engagement designed to appreciate the coordinators; councillors, unit coordinators, ward leaders and other stakeholders and to strengthen support for the Renewed Hope and M.O.R.E Agenda. "It also provided an opportunity to propagate the achievements and programmes of the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government and Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori-led Delta State Government". Addressing the delegation ...

2027: Oborevwori advises Omo-Agege to shun campaign of calumny  Campaign  By Clara Egbogota  Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has urged ex-Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege to focus on issue-based campaign, particularly on what he hoped to deliver to the people of his constituent. The governor spoke through the State Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, at a press conference on Friday in Asaba Aniagwu was reacting to a recent comment credited to Sen. Omo-Agege, who alleged that Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori was threatening his  life. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Delta State National Democratic Congress (NDC), Senatorial Candidate for Delta Central, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, on Friday, alleged that over 50 armed men attacked the venue of the party’s campaign meeting in Uvwie in the State. According to Omo-Agege, the incident which occured during his party's campaign was premeditated, alleging that Erube ...

    Delta Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr Brave Enodeh, taking salute on Friday at the swearing-in ceremony of Batch B, Stream II, corps members at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Issele-Uku   Skill By Clara Egbogota Asaba, Aug.7  Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has urged the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to take full advantage of the scheme’s Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development programme for self-reliance and economic growth. Oborevwori gave the advice on Friday at the Swearing-in ceremony of Batch B, stream II, corps members at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Issele-Uku.   The governor was represented by the state Commissioner for Youth Development, Mr Brave Enodeh. According to him, in today’s competitive world, success requires more than academic qualifications. The governor said that success would require innovation, adaptability and entrepreneurial skills. He said that for more than five decades, the NYSC scheme had strengthened...