Experts call for enhanced cybersecurity infrastructure, education in Delta
By Christopher Odamah With the growing application of information and communication technology in governance, experts have called for a comprehensive and strong cybersecurity policy and legislation to protect critical infrastructure and personal data. Such policy should align with state cybersecurity policies with national and international standards. The envisaged policy should address critical issues such as safeguarding critical infrastructure, including power grids, water systems, and transportation networks as vital assets. This was part of the communique adopted at a one-day Delta State Cyber Security Summit last week in
Delta State Chief Judge Rounds off Third Quarter Custodial Centres visit.
By Shirley Binitie The Chief Judge of Delta State, Justice Tessy Diai has completed the 3rd quarter Custodial Centres visit to Correctional Centres across the State. They are the Warri, Sapele, Kwale, Agbor, Ogwashi-uku Custodial Centres, and the Remand Home, Sapele, where a total of 1288 awaiting trial cases were treated by the State Chief Judge. Consequently, Justice Diai reviewed 381 warrants at the Ogwashi-Uku Custodial Centre,190 warrants at the Kwale Custodial Centre, 162 warrants at the Agbor Custodial Centre, 170warrants at the Sapele Custodial Centre,
Integrity Group slams Anaughe for spewing lies against Okowa, Oborevwori
The Integrity Group has slammed Godwin Anaughe of New Delta Coalition for a malicious online publication against immediate past Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa. The group also took a swipe on the author for trying to drag Governor Sheriff Oborevwori into the arena for political reasons. In statement signed by its Convener, Oke Idawene, the group said Dr Okowa was only invited to answer to a petition written against him and should not be seen as a guilty charge. The statement reads: We wish to
Oborevwori underscores importance of digital communication
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has underscored the importance of digital communication in driving sustainable socio-economic growth and development in the contemporary global economy. Governor Oborevwori disclosed this, Tuesday, at the 2024 Chief Executives and Directors Conference/Retreat of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) held in Asaba. The Governor who was represented by the Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza, said digital communications was important to the extent that it is used intelligibly for the audience to fully comprehend both the latent and
Delta Chief Judge begins Correctional Centres visitation on Monday, November 4, 2024
By Christopher Odamah, Asaba The Delta State Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Tessy Diai, begins her 3rd Custodial Centres visitation in the State for the year 2024 on Monday, 4th November. The Chief Registrar, High Court of Justice, Asaba, Eloho Okodiya-Onoriose (Mrs.) stated this in a signed Government Special Announcement Press Release. In the scheduled press release, she said Honourable Justice Diai will begin the visit at the Warri Custodial Centre on Monday, November 4 to Tuesday November 5, 2024 by 10.00 a.m. daily. The press release scheduled for
Excitement As Oborevwori Receives ICU Unit Donated By Agidigbo
The Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori on Tuesday, received a six-bed Intensive Care Unit donated by Pastor Chuks Agidigbo to the Central Hospital, Kwale. Rt. Hon. Oborevwori observed that it was rare to see people spend their hard-earned money on the welfare of others. Pastor Chuks Agidigbo through the Chuks Agidigbo Leadership Foundation and Medast Limited, made the donation to the Central Hospital, Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta State. Represented by his Senior Policy Adviser, Rt. Hon. Funkekeme Solomon, Governor Oborevwori
Oborevwori fostering environmental sustainability in Delta – Okpomo
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has been commended for leading the charge in the transformation and promotion of environmental sustainability in the state. Executive Assistant to the Governor on Beautification, Chief Emmanuel Okpomo, gave the commendation yesterday during demolition of illegal structures at the Cenotaph in Asaba. Okpomo said the exercise was in line with the Governor's M.O.R.E Agenda in promoting environmental sustainability for the well being of inhabitants of the state. The Executive Aide stated that there were a lot of illegal activities at
Delta Govt announces massive job creation opportunities
The Delta State Job and Wealth Creation Bureau is pleased to announce the commencement of the application process of the M.O.R.E BUSINESS UPSCALE PROGRAMME (M.O.R.E BIZ-UP). Application opens Monday, 28th October 2024 and closes Friday, 1st November, 2024 and entrepreneurs in the following business categories are encouraged to apply: • Information & Communication Technologies • Computer and Smart Phone Maintenance • Building & Construction Services (Aluminium Profiling, POP, Interlocking, Tiling, Welding & Fabrication, Electrical & Solar Installation) • Handicrafts (Fashion Design, Leather Works, Furniture/Woodwork) • Personal Services (Hair Dressing/Makeover, Event
