Chat Way Forward With Isoko Traditional Rulers- Ikpokpo Tells Youth

By Ovedhe Jerry Chairman of Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, Hon. Malik Ikpokpo has called on Isoko Youths liaise with Isoko Traditional Rulers and chat a way forward for the development of Isoko land rather than creating problems. Hon. Ikpokpo made this call during a meeting with Isoko Traditional Rulers, Head of Isoko Clegymen, Isoko Development Union, Isoko ...

DELTA GOVT. PROVIDES BOARDING FACILITIES IN TECHNICAL COLLEGES

By Nyerovwho Oghenetejiri In a determined effort to make technical education attractive and all embracing to would-be students, Delta State Government has provided modern state of the art boarding facilities in three of the seven technical colleges in the state. Technical Colleges currently with this boarding facilities are Sapele Technical College, Ofagbe Technical College and Agbor Technical ...

Those who killed my brother must pay, says ex-Delta HOS

By Francis Sadhere Former Delta State Head of Civil Service, Chief Sylvanus Mordi who is the Elder brother of slain Monday Mordi has vowed that killers of his brother must pay for their action. Mordi, therefore called on security agencies in the state to smoke out the killers of this brother who was gruesomely murdered on October ...

Durban: Sultan of Sokoto Identifies with Oba Ewuare 11

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Sokoto Dubar group. By Eben Enasco Kingsley Benin City The activities marking the coronation of the 40th Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11, reached a crescendo at the weekend as the Sultan of Sokoto sponsored Durban and all its glamor enveloped the palace. The Durban started at about 4:15 with the horse riders displaying their speed and skills, with ...

New Oba of Benin Holds Thanksgiving Service

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By Kingsley Enasco Eben, Benin The thanksgiving ceremony of the new Oba His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, Omo N' Oba N' Edo Uku Akpolokpolor,was held in Benin city today to mark the final rite of  his enthronement  as the 40th oba of Bini Kingdom The ceremonious event had dignitaries across the globe graced and joined the Royal ...

Judiciary wing of the wailers go for Amaechi’s jugular

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'He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.” - John Milton (1608 - 1674) By Chris Finebone As soon as the Department of State Services (DSS), in obedience to relevant laws of the land relating to arrest and detention, released arrested Justices on personal recognition within 24 hours of ...

TACKLE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AS NATIONAL RATHER THAN ETHNIC—-ERA BOS

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OGHENETEJIRI NYERHOVWO Handling environmental issues as ethnic rather than national issues has been fingered as a major barrier in tackling  the enormous environmental challenges confronting the nation. This was disclosed by Dr. Godwin Uyi Ojo, Executive Director, Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) at an ERA/FoEN organised training for selected journalists on investigative environmental reporting, he said that there ...

Group Tells Clark’s led Dialogue Team to Shun Stomach Infrastructure

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Chief Edwin Clark By Our Correspondent  ….Wants Team to Secure Developmental Strategies for N/D region The National Coordinator for Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), Comrade Sheriff Mulade, has pleaded with the Chief E.K. Clark Dialogue Team and the Federal Government to resist “stomach infrastructure' in discussing issues affecting the Niger Delta region. The CEPEJ National Coordinator ...

OBA EWUARE II PLEDGES TO REFORM CULTURAL VALUES OF THE BINI’S

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  By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City The customs and values of the Bini Nation will be sluiced and reformed according to the pledges made by the new Oba of Bini Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, the Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo The Oba made the assurance in his acceptance speech shortly after his ...

Withdraw bribery allegation against Amaechi or go to jail, APC tells Justice Okoro

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Justice Inyang Okoro. By Faustinus Nwaorgu The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has given Justice Inyang Okoro of the Supreme Court one week to withdraw the bribery allegation he made against Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, or be ready to go to jail for contravening the Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offence Act 2000. The demand ...

17th Edition of Chevron Junior Masters Tennis Final Holds Oct. 23

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By Tejiri Ebikeme Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and CNL (the NNPC/CNL JV),  has announced the final of the 2016 Junior Masters Tennis Tournament, which will hold on   October 23, 2016, at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan, Lagos. The championship, which commenced 17 years ago, ...

Images from Oba of Benin Coronation

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Photos: Kingsley Eben Enasco Oba Obateru Akiruntan, the Ologbo of Ugbo land. Peter Dejeu, German who witnessed two coronation and king Agbo Ebonyi. His Royal Majesty, the Ovie of Ughelli Kingdom Oba warriors Sokoto Dubar group. Foreign diplomats

Private Waste Collectors In Uvwie Embark on Green Environment Project

By Francis Sadhere The Private Sector Participants (PSP) in waste disposal in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta state are set to embark on “Smart Green Environment” aimed at turning all illegal waste dump sites in the area into gardens. The Chairman of the Private Sector Participants in Uvwie Council Area, Mr. Lucky Adjekuko who revealed this to our ...
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