REBUTTAL FROM DTGH: RE: OKOWA DOLES OUT N14M EASTER BONANZA TO POLITICAL AIDES

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 29 March 2016 in News 1383 Reads

28th March, 2016 PRESS STATEMENT RE: OKOWA DOLES OUT N14M EASTER BONANZA TO POLITICAL AIDES Our attention has been drawn to a malicious publication by Exclusive Magazine to the effect that Delta State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa dolled out N14million to his Political Aides to celebrate Easter. Ordinarily, it is not in our nature and character to respond ...

APC Queries Release of Wike’s Aides Arrested for Election Rigging, Violence and Assassination Attempt

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 29 March 2016 in News 1295 Reads

….Urges supporters not to despair By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has queried the hurried release, by security agencies, of aides of Governor Nyesom Wike who were arrested for malpractices and violence during during the State and National Assembly rerun elections in the State. The party equally raised eyebrows about the ...

Ogor donates Vehicles to Isoko Vigilante Groups

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 29 March 2016 in News 1870 Reads

By Ovedhe Jerry. The Minority Leader of Federal House of Representatives and member representing Isoko federal Constituency, Rt Hon Leo Ogor yesterday released twelve Toyata Hilux vans to the various vigilante groups in Isoko clans to help combat the menace of crime in their areas. High Chief Idu Amadhe, PG IDU (2nd left), Hon Leo Ogor (3rd left) and ...

DTHA: We are not after anyone – Majority Leader

Posted by admin on Monday, 28 March 2016 in News 1331 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Delta State House of Assembly has again refuted allegation in certain quarters of witch-hunting anyone as a result of the oversight function on the Independent Power Project (IPP). Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. In a statement issued on Sunday in Asaba by the House Leader, Hon. Tim Owhefere, the House expressed strict ...

CEPEJ tasks President Buhari on effective budget implementation

Posted by admin on Monday, 28 March 2016 in News 1441 Reads

By Francis Sadhere A Niger Delta based Non-Governmental Organization, Center for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), has commended the National Assembly for passing the 2016 Appropriation Bill into Law, and tasked President Muhammadu Buhari on the effective implementation of the budget. President Mohammadu Buhari Besides, the Center urged the National Assembly to set up a special Budget ...

Fuel Crisis: Group Blasts Tinubu Over Attacks On Petroleum Minister, Kachikwu

Posted by admin on Sunday, 27 March 2016 in Energy Today 1779 Reads

.....Says He Is Out To Blackmail Minister Over Oil Blocks By Francis Sadhere AN oil monitoring group, the Niger Delta Indigenous Movement For Radical Change (NDIMRC) has lambasted the former Governor of Lagos State, Senator Bola Tinubu over his attacks on the Petroleum Resources Minister, Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as a result of the fuel crisis in ...

THE RESURRECTION: GLAMOURISATION OF FALLACY?

Posted by admin on Sunday, 27 March 2016 in Opinion 1401 Reads

By Bobson Gbinije “The heights reached and attained by great men, were not attained by sudden flight. They toiled all night , whilst others slept. EDMUND BURKE From time out of the reach of memory, through the Paleolithic age to the present era, philosophers, occults, men of God, free thinkers, necromancers and metaphysicians, etc have sanctimoniously postulated and didactically ...

EDO: PDP CONDEMNS STATE COUNCIL BOSSES TENURE ELONGATION

Posted by admin on Saturday, 26 March 2016 in News 1344 Reads

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City The Leadership of the Edo State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned and described as unconstitutional and illegal the alleged extension of tenure of local government council chairmen in the state by the state government. Governor Adams Oshiomhole The State publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Chris Nehikhare in a statement made ...

There is hope for us all – Hon. Igbuya

Posted by admin on Saturday, 26 March 2016 in News 950 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Monday Igbuya on Friday reflected on the brutal pain that our savior, Jesus Christ suffered and the extraordinary gift of salvation that He gave to the people, calling on Nigerians, particularly Deltans at home and abroad to love more deeply. “Let us not love with ...

EASTER: EMERHOR URGE DELTANS TO EMBIBE THE SPIRIT OF FORGIVENESS.

Posted by admin on Saturday, 26 March 2016 in News 1082 Reads

...COMMENDS PRESIDENT BUHARI FOR TACKLING CORRUPTION HEADLONG. Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) and Leader of the Delta State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), Olorogun Otega Emerhor has commended the spiritual commitments and intensive prayers of the nation's Christians and spiritual leaders. Olorogun O'tega Emerhor He made the commendation in his Easter message to ...

Wike’s commission of inquiry a ruse for vendetta, doomed to fail – Says APC

Posted by admin on Saturday, 26 March 2016 in News 922 Reads

...Bribes NYSC with crocodile tears, increase in allowances By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said it has taken notice of the pronouncement by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike that he has set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the violence and killings that occurred during the March 19, ...

MSDF empowers 25 indigent women in Niger Delta

Posted by admin on Saturday, 26 March 2016 in News 1018 Reads

By Our Correspondent In a bid to alleviate poverty amongst women found in the Niger Delta Region and also to commemorate International Women Day Celebration, Morgan Smart Development Foundation (MSDF) has empowered 25 indigent women. President/CEO of Morgan Smart Development Foundation, Dr Omawumi Evelyn Urhobo. Addressing the over 150 hard working women drawn from Niger Delta, President/CEO ...

Delta poly rector assures matriculating student of conducive learning environment

Posted by admin on Saturday, 26 March 2016 in News 1496 Reads

BY Our Correspondent The rector of Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro Dr. J.S Oboreh has assured matriculating students of the 2015/2016 academic session of a befitting conducive environment needed to undertake academic activities. Dr. J.S. Oboreh, Rector, Ozoro Polytechnic, Ozoro, Delta State. In an address presented on the occasion of the 14th matriculation ceremony of the institution held at ...

Former UPU Executive Remains Suspended – Interim President-General

Posted by admin on Friday, 25 March 2016 in News 1573 Reads

… Says Suspension was collective decision of Urhobos By Francis Sadhere The President-General (interim committee) of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Mr. Gabriel Ofotokun has said that the former executive of the union led by Mr. Joe Omene, remains suspended, stressing that the decision to suspend them was a collective effort of the Urhobos. Chief Gabriel Ofotokun, ...

Disaster averted as Two Tankers in Warri Filing Station Went Up in Flames

Posted by admin on Friday, 25 March 2016 in News 938 Reads

By Francis Sadhere What could have been a deadly fire disaster in the Oil rich city of Warri, Delta State was averted this morning as two tankers offloading kerosene went up in flames at Awenayeri Filling Station located in a residential area along Airport Road, Warri. One of the burnt tanker. According to an eyewitness, the two ...

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