The Federal and Delta State Governments may be heading for another round of confrontation, and perhaps legal tango over the controversial 4.2 million pounds (GBP) recently repatriated to Nigeria by the British government being part of looted funds recovered from former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori. The federal government has foreclosed the possibility…
Education and Manpower Development
The education policy of the Delta State government is designed to produce human capital that would be a catalyst for the socio-economic development of the state For the academic staff of the Delta State University, DELSU, the year 2013 was an exceptionally good one. A sum of N150 million earmarked as car loan…
‘We Have a Big Challenge of Children Refusing to Attend Schools in Rural Areas’
It is a new dawn in the education sector in Delta State. Never in the history of the state has this critical sector witnessed such a phenomenal growth as in the almost seven years of the administration of Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan. In this interview with the TELL team of Adekunbi Ero, executive editor, Tony…
Uduaghan’s Revolutionary Strides in Education
Since assuming office on May 29, 2007, Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, a medical doctor and Governor of Delta State, has repositioned the education sector, not just by providing state-of-the-art infrastructure, but introducing innovations that have redefined education in the state and setting the pace for others to follow The story of his…
Before The New Dawn
Education in Delta State was in dire need of surgical operation before Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan came into the saddle Education is the best and most enduring legacy that can be bequeathed to a child is a common saying which underscores the importance of education in human capital development…