Members of the National Assembly, House of Senate, from Delta State, as of 2007 Sen. James Manager Party: People’s Democratic Party ( PDP ) Constituency: Delta South Date Elected: 2007 Education:B.Sc, M.Sc Law, Ahmadu Bello University & University of Lagos Occupation:Legal Practitioner Sen. Prof. Adego Erhiawarie Eferakeya Party: People’s Democratic Party ( PDP ) Constituency:…

House of Representatives members from Delta State as of 2007 with their constituencies, date elected, political party, education and occupation John Halims Agoda Constituency: Ethiope East/Ethiope West Date Elected: 2007 Party: People’s Democratic Party ( PDP ) Education:Bachelor’s degree in law, Barrister at law Occupation:Legal Practictioner Overah O. John Constituency: Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Date Elected: 2007 Party:…

Governor, Deputy Governor and the Secretary to the Delta State Government as of 2023 • Rt. Hon. Sheriff F. O. Oborevwori Executive Governor • Chief (Sir) Monday John Onyeme Deputy Governor • Dr. Kingsley Emu Secretary to the State Government Delta Delta is an oil and agricultural state in Nigeria. It is situated in the…

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The Ayakoromo Olorogun masquerade festival of 25th January 2003 throws up the fact that Ayakoromo is the only town in Burutu local government council that gives culture its sacred place despite the sweeping western fever that plagues thousands. However the most memorable thing about this year’s Olorogun masquerade festival is that it lulls all the…

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing: Two main forms of agriculture are prominent in the state namely, food crop production and industrial crop production. The food crops produced include rice, yam, cassava, fruits and vegetables (mangoes, pawpaw, pineapples, banana, pepper and tomatoes). These crops are produced over the wide range of ecological zones within the state with the…

Egbudu is for the cleansing of the land, protection of the people and provision of wealth in abundance, homages, sacrifices and displays by masquerades repressing the deity (Egbudu) characterised the festival. TownKantu LGAWarri South West PeriodThird Quarter (Yearly) Other festivals in Delta FestivalOgbanigbe DescriptionThis festival is for purification of the land in readiness for the…

Isekpere festival is for purification, sanctification, protection and socialisation. Masquerades that represent the deity (Isekpere do display and those who are spiritual children come from far and wide to pay homage and perform sacrifices. Fish-farming activities in the Atlantic is suspended during the festival. TownUgborodo LGAWarri South West PeriodJan-Mar (Biennial) Other festivals in Delta FestivalOgbanigbe…

Onemone festival is celebrated for peace and plenty by the Ologbotsere and Uwangue, descendants of Jakpa. The festival involves rituals, masquerade displays and ancestral worship. TownJakpa LGAWarri North PeriodMarch/April (Annual) Other festivals in Delta FestivalOgbanigbe DescriptionThis festival is for purification of the land in readiness for the celebration (annual) of the new yam festival. War…

Egbenijokun festival is an ancient one celebrated to usher in peace and plenty. Egbenijokun is a deity which its worshippers claim it has power to kill, save and provide food for the people. The colourful aspect of this festival is a competitive regatta. TownBobi LGAWarri North PeriodMarch/April (Biennial) Other festivals in Delta FestivalOgbanigbe DescriptionThis festival…