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By Festus Ahon & Ochuko Akuopha GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, yesterday, said Nigeria was in tough and perilous times, urging Nigerians to continue to pray and support the government in tackling the security challenges bedeviling the country. Speaking at Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State during the Third Season of the 8th Synod of the Ughelli Diocese, Anglican Communion, they, however, expressed optimism that the new leadership of the security agencies in the country would bring new strategies to tackle the insecurity...

Delta inherits N100bn unpaid pension under the Compulsory Pension Scheme — Okowa On Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Sunday said his administration inherited about N100 billion unpaid pensions under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). Okowa disclosed this at the third session of the 8th Synod of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Ughelli Diocese. The session was held at Bishop Agori-Iwe Memorial Church, Ughelli. Okowa said that the financial burden forced 18 state governments out of 26 that enlisted on the scheme to withdraw, leaving only eight state go...