DELTA STATE GOVT APPROVES CONSTRUCTION OF MORE ROADS IN THE THREE SENATORIAL DISTRICTS… Approved the appointment of His Royal Majesty, Samson Owhe Ogugu 1, as the Osuivie of Agbarho Kingdom
The Delta State Government has approved
the construction of the proposed Teachers' Professional Development Centre
(TPDC) in the state.
This was part of
the approvals made by the State Executive Council during its meeting held in
Government House, Asaba.
The
state Commissioner for Information, Mr. Patrick Ukah, disclosed in Asaba on
Monday (October 30, 2017) that the approval was a fallout of one of the
resolutions of the 2-day Education Summit organised by the State Government in
October 2015.
Mr.
Ukah explained that the institute will help to retool, upgrade, train and
retrain teachers to meet extant and future challenges as well as improve the
quality of teachers in the state at all levels.
According
to the commissioner, the Institute will also provide conducive venue for the
training of all strata of personnel in the state and can be used for retreats
and policy crafting sessions in addition to hosting strategic meetings as the
state government may deem fit.
He
said that the meeting also approved the construction of Okenrekoko Township
Roads (Phase ll) in Warri South West Local Government Area and that of
Arhagba/Okobia/Okuetolor/Okuabude Road, Phase l, (from the junction of
Warri/Benin Road at Okuabude to Okuetolor: 3km), as well as the review of
project rates and additional works, in Okpe Local Government Area.
In
the same vein, the rehabilitation and resurfacing of Owa-Alero/Idumuesah Road
in Ika North East Local Government Area was approved.
The
state government further approved the appointment of three traditional rulers
in the state.
Mr.
Ukah stated that those appointed are His Royal Majesty, Joshua Festus Edewafe
Aghagba, as the Odiologbo of Irri Kingdom and His Royal Majesty, Odio Joseph
Emasibeta Idiareh, as the Odiologbo of Oyede Kingdom.
The
other appointment approved was that of His Royal Majesty, Samson Owhe Ogugu 1,
as the Osuivie of Agbarho Kingdom.
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