Tag: Delta House of Assembly
Big loss for PDP in Delta as Speaker, 21 lawmakers defect to APC
Addressing newsmen shortly after the plenary, the majority leader said that the defection was prompted by the crisis within PDP.
Delta assembly suspends lawmaker over alleged gross misconduct
Omonade was suspended sequel to a motion of urgent importance moved by the Majority Leader, Mr Emeka Nwaobi (PDP-Aniocha North).…
Delta Assembly staff bags 2 years in jail over salary fraud
Akpoghene was charged by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) before the Delta State High Court,…
Delta Assembly passes N571.6bn 2023 budget
The budget is made up of recurrent expenditures of N235.5 billion and capital expenditures of N336.1 billion.
Delta Assembly grants Okowa’s request for N4bn loan
The house also granted another request for a N1.2 billion loan from Globus Bank Limited to provide counterpart funding for…
Delta Assembly approves Okowa’s N150bn loan request
Okowa said part of the loan would be tailored toward taking care of outstanding pension commitments to the state and…
Oil theft: Delta Assembly passes forfeiture of property bill
This bill provides for the forfeiture of property used for storage of suspected stolen crude in the state.
Delta Assembly approves Okowa’s N12bn loan request
Okowa said the state was expecting a bridging finance credit from the CBN to cushion the effect of resumption of…
Okowa hits Fidelity Bank for N20bn loan
Delta State House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the request by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa for a N20 billion loan from…
Let’s take responsibility to make Nigeria work – Delta Speaker
The Speaker of the Delta House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Nigerians to take responsibility for restoring the…
Delta Assembly lawmaker Kenneth Ogba in sudden death
The member representing Isoko South Constituency 1, in the Delta State House of Assembly, Kenneth Ogba is dead.
Delta Assembly amends State University Law
Delta House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill to amend the Delta State University Law, 1998 Cap D47 of…
Delta Assembly commends NUJ’s peaceful election
The Delta House of Assembly has felicitated with the newly elected executives of the NUJ Delta Council for their successful…
Let us be hopeful of better Nigeria – Delta Speaker
The Speaker of Delta House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and steadfast for a…
Delta Assembly passes state capital territory development bill
The Delta House of Assembly on Thursday passed the Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency Amendment Bill, 2019.
Delta Assembly approves appointment of 2 nominees
The Delta House of Assembly on Wednesday screened and approved nominees for the appointment of chairman and secretary of the…
Delta Speaker promises better 2018
Ahead of 2018, the Speaker, Delta House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, has appealed to the people of the state…
Delta House of Assembly loses female lawmaker
The Speaker of the Delta House of Assembly, Chief Monday Igbuya on Wednesday night announced the death of one of…
Delta Assembly approves Gov. Okowa’s N500m loan request
Delta House of Assembly on Tuesday approved Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa’s request to borrow N500 million from Fidelity Bank Plc to…
Appeal Court declares Igbuya winner of Sapele Constituency Seat
The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya, on Tuesday described his victory at the Court of…
Court sacks Nigerian legislator for dumping party
JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba Alphonso Ojo, member of the House of Assembly of Nigeria’s oil rich Delta State was sacked today by…
Team Delta Get N2m Boost
Team Delta to the 18th National Sports Festival (NSF), got a big boost when the Speaker, Delta House of Assembly,…