Delta state news update
Here are some recent news updates from Delta State, Nigeria:
Politics
- The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has approved the appointment of a new Commissioner for Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu. (Source: Vanguard)
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has suspended its state chairman, Prophet Jones Ode Erue, over alleged anti-party activities. (Source: The Nation)
Economy
- The Delta State Government has announced plans to establish a new industrial park in the state, which will create thousands of jobs and boost the economy. (Source: ThisDay)
- The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has awarded a contract to a local company, Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), to construct a 10-kilometer road in the state. (Source: Leadership)
Security
- The Delta State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected cultists in the state, following a raid on their hideout in the Ughelli area. (Source: Punch)
- The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a vessel carrying 1,000 bags of smuggled rice in the Delta State waters. (Source: Daily Trust)
Education
- The Delta State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state, which will focus on agriculture and technology. (Source: The Guardian)
- The Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE) in Delta State has been ranked among the top 10 universities in Nigeria by the National Universities Commission (NUC). (Source: Premium Times)
Health
- The Delta State Government has launched a new healthcare initiative aimed at reducing maternal and child mortality in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
- The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended the Delta State Government for its efforts in improving healthcare services in the state. (Source: Leadership)
These are just a few of the recent news updates from Delta State, Nigeria. If you're looking for more information or specific updates on a particular topic, feel free to ask!