Ukwuani Local Government Council

14/04/2026

Ajede Holds Town Hall Meeting To Engage Ukwuani People.

Yesterday, the Executive Chairman of Ukwuani Local Government Area, Hon. Barr. C.S. Possible Ajede, convened a Town Hall meeting to update the Ukwuani People on his administration’s progress in governance.

At the meeting, the Chairman outlined the council’s receipts and detailed the projects funded by those resources. He carefully traced the administration’s journey from its inception to the present, explaining how allocations and locally generated revenue (IGR) have been spent.

He also addressed the security situation in each community, describing actions taken to confront the herdsmen related disturbances that have been damaging farmlands, and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring farmers can safely cultivate their land.

The Chairman reviewed other sectors as well, including education, where he highlighted efforts to support learners through provision of basic materials and financial assistance. On agriculture, he explained that the administration has planned interventions to boost production across the LGA, noting that 2% of allocations are earmarked for agricultural development in recognition of Ukwuani as an agrarian LGA.

Regarding healthcare, he emphasized continued support through the mobile healthcare program, which provides free treatment to Ukwuani residents. He also commented on the Ukwuani Mass Transit (Ejelunor), stating how the transport system has helped reduce travel costs within and beyond the LGA.

Finally, he affirmed that his administration will continue working for the welfare of Ukwuani people in line with the MORE Agenda of His Excellency, the Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, and his DO MORE Agenda.

Stakeholders, traditional rulers, and community members who attended the Town Hall Meeting, praised the Chairman’s leadership during their various feedbacks/responses, and expressed appreciation for convening the Town Hall Meeting and transparently accounting for the use of the people’s funds

29/03/2026

SPECIAL NOTICE.

This is an invitation to Ukwuani Youths by the Executive Chairman of Ukwuani LGA, Hon. Barr. Ajede Possible to apply for the FREE DIGITAL SKILLS TRAINING.

COURSES AVAILABLE.

1. Mobile Phone Repairs (e.g. Hardware troubleshooting, Screen replacement, Charging system repairs, Basic IC-level diagnosis, Flashing of phone, Resetting and Unlocking).
2. Computer, Software & Networking (e.g. Computer assembly and maintenance, Operating system installation, LAN and Wi-Fi configuration,, Basic router and access point setup).
3. ICT & Digital Skills (e.g. Microsoft Office tools, Internet productivity skills, Freelancing fundamentals, Graphic design (Canva, Photoshop), Content creation, Video editing basics, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
4. Software & Web Development (e.g. Web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript basics), Introduction to UI/UX and App development.
5. Entrepreneurship Training (e.g. Business startup processes, Pricing and customer management, Record keeping and bookkeeping, Branding and marketing
6. Business & Financial Literacy (Areas includes; Financial management fundamentals, Introduction to forex and stock trading and other legit Digital platforms for income generation).

Kindly visit the Office of the Secretary to the Local Government to pick up your forms starting from tomorrow Monday the 30th of March to close Friday 10th of April.

Please endeavor to apply as application is open to all ages both male and female.

29/03/2026

23/03/2026

UKWUANI LAUNCHES YOUNG LEARNERS SCIENCE CLUB EXHIBITION AT THE LEA OFFICE .

The Executive Chairman ,Ukwuani Local Government Area, Hon. Barr. C.S Possible Ajede has commended the collaboration between the office of the LEA Secretary, Dcn. Monday Onoakpome, Primary School Head Teachers, and Teachers across the Local Government Area.

The do more agenda advocate gave this commendation during the Young Learners Science Club Exhibition at the Local Education Authority Building Complex in Obiaruku, which featured the processes of producing various house hold items from start to finish by the Primary school Pupils in the area.

The Councils boss lauded the aforementioned group of persons
for coordinating the Pupils who displayed different talents in the production of Vaseline Cream, produced by Model Primary School, Obiaruku, and Umukwata Primary School Obinomba, Local Black Soap, by Umuaja Primary School Umuaja, Ododo Primary School Amai, and Ekum Primary School Amai Umuekum, Liquid Bleach produced by Emeni Primary School Obiaruku, Otolom Primary School Ezionum, and Ezhike Primary School Obioluku, Sugar Baby Perfume by Ezegbuochu Primary School Obiaruku, Air Freshener produced by Esume Uku Primary School Obiaruku, Insect Killer produced by Ukwata Primary School Umukwata, Liquid Soap by Obinomba Primary School Owa abbi, and Umuebu Primary School Umuebu, Soda Soap produced by Ekpemili Primary School Obi-Ogene, and Emulsion Paint produced by Nge Primary School Amai Nge.

Barr. Ajede further praised the LEA officials under the leadership of the Secretary , for what he termed changing the narratives in recent times, even as he opined that there is great difference between Ukwuani and other Local Governments in Nigeria resulting from oneness of purpose in Education sector .

"You tried to catch them young, both in the areas of their academic pursuit and in recent times, diversifying to set them on the pace and part of progress through innovative ideas, in line with the bibles admonition to train up a child in the way he should go and even when he grows up, he would not depart from it."he said.

The Education Ambassador Barr Ajede recapitulated that every Ukwuani pupils should be tutored on good morals in the early part of their lives, eco information such that they can compete with their mates in the committee of Local Governments, and internationally, even as he celebrated the team leaders among the pupils, who displayed strengths and intelligence at the event by giving detailed step by step procedures of every item their schools produced and exhibited.

According to the Executive Chairman , recently ,under the Ajede led administration ,Ukwuani organised the "Girl Child" programme where a massive display of raw tallents was recorded.

The Ome Ife Oma 1 of obiaruku also acknowledged that the trajectory where people graduate from school without learning any skill is no longer advised not only in Nigeria but all over the world.

He therefore enjoined the school authorities that apart from trying to inbibe western education ,they should also endeavour to make use of locally available raw materials as this can make production processes easier and more affordable.

Responding , Dcn. Monday Onoakpome commended the Chairman for prioritising the Education Sector in his administrations do more agenda developmental plans Vis a Vis provision of learning materials, School Uniforms and payment for first School Leaving Certificate Examination Registration for Primary Schools In Ukwuani.
Highlights of the event where the exhibition of the items produced.

23/03/2026

AJEDE SETS TO INVEST MORE IN AGRICULTURE IN UKWUANI.

In his quest to do more for the Ukwuani people ,Hon Barr. C.S .Possible Ajede has unveiled his administrations commitment to invest more in agricultural produce which includes Palm Plantations, Piggery farming,and Poultry farming.

In view of the above ,the Executive Chairman took time to tour the various already existing poultry sites, situated at Obiaruku which includes Ned General Farms at Opper Amai Road and Gboka Poultry Farms, Ghana Quarters in Obiaruku .

Highlighting the reasons for the tour, the do more Agenda Ambassador, emphasized that it was meant to ascertain what farm produce, Ukwuani farmers already have on ground to enable the council determine where possible financial assistance could be provided.

Out of his passion to serve Ukwuani people better, Barr. Ajede also stated that the the council intends to identify with already existing diversified live stock farm owners to liaise with them in carrying out training and establishing of Poultry and Piggery farmers to avoid registering
Huge mortality rates of Birds and Pigs in the proposed poultries due to inexperience on the part of the trainees.

According to the Council Chairman, under the INEC SCHEME, the training would accommodate ten persons per ward for the Poultry Farming.

In appreciation to Barr Ajede for his numerous developmental strides, the Agriculture department led by the Supervisor for Agriculture Mr Jeffery Opone and the Head of Department, Mr Abel Odigili thanked the Chairman for promising to invest in Agriculture while pledging their unalloyed support to the council.