We Must Protect, Preserve Our Environment For Our Children Yet Unborn – Mulade

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in News 1020 Reads

By Francis Sadhere Our environment has been described as our heritage that must be protected and preserved for our children yet unborn, says the National Coordinator/CEO, Centre for Peace and Environmental Justice (CEPEJ), Comrade Sheriff Mulade. Comrade Seriff Mulade Comrade Mulade stated this during an interview with our correspondent in Warri, Delta State. Comrade Mulade, an environmentalist, however ...

Senator Ben Bruce to donate Wardrobe Allowance to unpaid workers, widows

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in News 826 Reads

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has declared that he would donate his wardrobe allowance to unpaid workers in Osun State. Bruce was attacked on Twitter last week after his comment over the National Assembly (NASS) allowance, stating he could only speak for himself and that change cannot come overnight – the statement which was perceived by twitter users ...

Egbabor congratulates Ogba on conferment of honorary doctorate degree

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in Education 1211 Reads

By: Ovedhe Jerry Executive Chairman Isoko North Local Government Hon. Emmanuel Egbabor has congratulated the President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria AFN Chief Solomon Ogba on his conferment of honorary doctorate degree of science, honoris Causa by the University of Port-Harcourt. Hon. Egbabor in a statement personally signed by him described the former Delta State Commissioner ...

Shell sells Warri airport to indigenous oil firm

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in Energy Today 962 Reads

Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria has sold the multibillion naira Warri airport to an indigenous energy and infrastructure company, Shoreline Energy International Limited, it has been learnt. Shoreline Energy International took full possession of the facility in April, sources at the Warri airport confirmed. The sale of the airport was said to be part of ...

Wike lacks the power to dissolve LG councils – Rivers APC •Commends youths for rising against illegality

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in News 1381 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus The Caretaker Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, lacks the power to dissolve the elected and operating Local Government Councils in the State, the State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared. Nyesom Wike A statement signed by Rivers APC Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, and issued on Sunday in Port ...

2019 Presidential Periscope: Saraki, Atiku, & Tinubu Factors

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in Opinion 1172 Reads

By Alex O. Atawa-Akpodiete Some people may wonder why I will be talking about 2019, when the Eight National Assembly has just been sworn-in and President Muhammadu Buhari has not even completed thirty days in office. That notwithstanding, smart politicians are already making calculations for 2019 and even 2023 L-R: Bukola Saraki, Atiku Abubakar and Bola ...

ON THE PERSISTENT TRAFFIC JAM ON EFFURUN ROUNDABOUT, WARRI DELTA STATE, DESPITE THE FLY OVER BRIDGE

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in Opinion 2050 Reads

By Zik Gbemre We were made to understand that the so-called fly over bridge at Effurun Roundabout Warri Delta State, is intended to reduce traffic jam, but from what we have observed, it has increased traffic hold up instead. Obviously, this is so because it was wrongly designed and poorly executed to aid easy flow of ...

Rivers INEC deliberately mixing-up 2015 election materials

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in News 1319 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus Faced with a bleak prospect of having no cogent and verifiable evidence of having held elections in Rivers State last March 28 and April 11, the Independent National Electoral Commission , in collusion with the PDP, has now decided to cause further confusion by deliberately mixing up sensitive materials to make it difficult ...

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CHANGE:LESSONS FROM AMERICA FOR THE BUHARI’S ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in Opinion 1683 Reads

By Zik Gbemre In a democracy, a general election is a referendum on the statusquo. The incumbent says that things are okay or getting better and we need tostay on course. The opposition says that things are not okay and we need achange or make changes so that things can get better. When things are not ...

Wike begins looting spree as lawmakers approve N10b

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in News 872 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus Chief Nyesom Wike, the Care-taker Governor of Rivers State, has kick-started his looting spree, the State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said Thursday afternoon. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State The party alleged that Wike has prevailed on the State House of Assembly dominated by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to approve ...

Princewill goes back to his roots! Storms his Alma Mater, FGC PH

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 17 June 2015 in News 965 Reads

By Hector Spiff Prince Tonye Princewill, son of the Kalabari monarch and Rivers State Labour Party Guber Candidate in the just concluded selection, emerged on the streets of Port Harcourt with the familiar gesture we know him for humanity. He was sighted inside the premises of the Federal Government College, Rumuokoro, recently talking to staff, students ...

FUEL SCARCITY: Etoromi Blames Nation’s Woes On Cabals…Calls for Removal of Subsidy

Posted by admin on Monday, 15 June 2015 in Energy Today 928 Reads

Francis Sadhere/Christopher Odamah As the nation continue to groan under the pervasive fuel crisis that has brought economic activities into a standstill, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief (Col.) Etoromi Satchie (Rtd) has blamed the nation’s woo on the activities of some few ‘cabals’ who he said are trying to frustrate the good ...

I’m in Delta To Preach Positive Changes in Families—-Kumuyi …Charges Politicians to Do What is Right

Posted by admin on Thursday, 11 June 2015 in religion 1714 Reads

By Austin Oyibode Pastor Williams Foluronsho Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Wednesday, said that his mission in Delta was to preach positive changes in families just as he said that politicians should do what is right so that there would be progress and prosperity for all Nigerians and Deltans. Pastor Kumuyi, who was ...

APC berates Nyesom Wike’s move to dissolve LG Councils

Posted by admin on Thursday, 11 June 2015 in News 927 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus Rivers State Governor The All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State Chapter says credible information available to it confirms, without doubt, that the Rivers State House of Assembly has perfected plans to kick-start the process of dismantling the elected Local Governments in Rivers State by moving and adopting a motion on the floor of ...

BAYELSA POLICE PARTNERS WITH NUJ ON CRIME PREVENTION

Posted by admin on Thursday, 11 June 2015 in News 816 Reads

BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA The indefatigable crime fighter of Police in Bayelsa State, Mr Paul Okafor, recently solicited the support of journalists in fighting crime in the state to its lowest level. Okafor made the call at a one-day workshop jointly organised by the Bayelsa Council of Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) and the state police command ...

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