The Bomadi Beach Party is just one example of how tourists can enjoy the gifts of nature. It takes place on the fascinating sandbanks of the Niger at Bomadi; headquarter of Bomadi Local Government Area, on the 1st of January each year. Eager to capitalise on its waterways, the Bomadi Community has donated a one…

The beauty of Delta State is held together by the dozens of rivers, streams and creeks which crisscross it. The majestic Niger, one of the most famed rivers of Africa, washes the shores of the capital city, Asaba. Further downstream, it breaks into the dozens of creeks through which it empties itself into the Atlantic.…

AGRO-BASED OTHER MAJOR INDUSTRIES Delta Delta is an oil rich state located in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. Name: Delta State of NigeriaFounded: 27Aug, 1991Administrative capital: AsabaCommercial capital: Warri The state is largely a peaceful and beautiful place known for: Oil wealth, two prominent cities of Warri and Asaba and for notoriety in cybercrimes…

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AREAS (LGAs) AND THEIR HEADQUARTERS OR CAPITALS IN DELTA STATE ARE: LGA Headquarters Aniocha North Issele-Uku Aniocha South Ogwashi-Uku Bomadi Bomadi Burutu Burutu Ethiope East Isiokolo Ethiope West Oghara Ika North East Owa Oyibu Ika South Agbor Isoko North Ozoro Isoko South Oleh Ndokwa East Aboh Ndokwa West Kwale Oshimili North Akwukwu-Igbo Oshimili South Asaba Okpe Orerokpe Patani Patani Sapele Sapele Udu…

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AREAS (LGA) AND THEIR HEADQUARTERS IN DELTA STATE ARE: SN LGA Headquarters 1 Aniocha North Issele-Uku 2 Aniocha South Ogwashi-Uku 3 Bomadi Bomadi 4 Burutu Burutu 5 Ethiope East Isiokolo 6 Ethiope West Oghara 7 Ika North East Owa Oyibu 8 Ika South Agbor 9 Isoko North Ozoro 10 Isoko South Oleh 11 Ndokwa East Aboh 12 Ndokwa West Kwale 13 Oshimili…

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AREAS, HEADQUARTERS AND CHAIRMEN IN DELTA STATE AS OF 2009 SN LGA Headquarters Chairmen 1 Aniocha North Issele-Uku Jaunty Okwudi 2 Aniocha South Ogwashi-Uku Emmanuel Sorokwu 3 Bomadi Bomadi Kalanama Penawou 4 Burutu Burutu Ekiokenagha Frank Zuokumor 5 Ethiope East Isiokolo Chief Oboroh Anthony 6 Ethiope West Oghara Dr. Omene Odafe Wilson 7 Ika North East Owa Oyibu Festus Anwuli Iwerebor 8 Ika South Agbor Hon Hilary Ibude 9 Isoko North Ozoro Oviemuno Afokoghene O.…

Raymond Yavbieri was the CLERK of Delta State House of Assembly. Born on August 20, 1957 in Lagos into the family of Chief Samuel Yavbieri of Uwheru in Ughelli North Local government area of Delta State, Nigeria, he started his primary education in 1966 Young Raymond attended St. James Anglican Primary School Benin-City where .’…

Hon. Funkekeme Solomon was born in 1962 and represents Burutu II constituency. He was the Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly and had been in the House since 1999. Hon. Funkekeme Solomon was born on April 21, 1962. He is an indigene of Ojobo in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State. Early in…

Hon. Dr (Chief) Olisa Imegwu Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Olise Imegwu born in 1956 is from Ndokwa East Local Government. He was the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly and has been in the House since 1999. He is a Christian and married with children. At the dawn of the 4ft- republic in 1999, Hon…

CULTURAL, TRADITIONAL DRESSES AMONG THE PEOPLE OF DELTA STATE The Urhobos, Isokos, Itsekiris and Izons wear identical dresses. For formal occasions, a man ties a wrapper, a shirt-like attire and a hat to match. Usually he wears coral beads or gold chains and holds a walking stick. The woman puts on what is known as…