Delta State News Today

A man who recently returned to Okpanam community, Oshimili North local government in Delta state, was arrested and forced to self-isolate after assaulting.

Governor Okowa, a trained medical doctor and surgeon, is the chairman of the central committee on managing and containing the coronavirus pandemic in Delta.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Tuesday, March 24 said his government had acquired 19 ventilators, monitors and other critical equipment for coronavirus.

Okowa gave the directive in a state broadcast in Asaba on Friday, March 20, stressing that the decision was aimed at preventing possible spread of the virus.

The special assistant on new media to the governor of Delta state, Ms Veronica Abang made the revelation while speaking at a recent one-day forum on healthcare.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state has called on the federal government to release the outstanding 13% derivation fund due to Niger Delta states immediately.