ODHEGOLOR, EGBABOR HOLDS PDP VICTORY PARTY IN OZORO

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 19 May 2015 in News 1113 Reads

Ovedhe Jerry It was all joy at Ozoro, Isoko North Local Government Area recently, when the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) family turned out in large numbers for a victory party courtesy of both Evang. (Engr) Henry Odhegolor (JP), a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party and Hon. Comr. Emmanuel Egbabor, the Executive Chairman of Isoko North LGA. Comr. Emmanuel Egbabor, ...

OIL SURVEILLANCE CONTRACTS: IJAW GROUP WANTS URHOBO EX-MILITANTS INCORPORATED’

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 19 May 2015 in Energy Today 1014 Reads

By Ovedhe Jerry AN Ijaw group, under the aegis of Ijaw People's Development Initiative ,IPDI, has called on the federal government to immediately approved the demand for inclusion of oil surveillance contracts by Urhobo ex-militants as same was currently enjoyed by their counterparts in the Niger Delta region. In a news briefing Comrade Austin Ozobo who is the president of the group ...

UDAUGHAN HAS PERFORMED CREDITABLY WELL – UGHEGBE

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 19 May 2015 in News 943 Reads

BY OVEDHE JERRY Special adviser to the commissioner, Directorate of Infrastructure, Government House Asaba, Hon. Godstime Ughegbe has lauded the outgoing Governor of Delta State, His Excellency; Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Udaughan over performance, adding that, the Governor has indeed finished strong. Ughegbe, who gave this commendation recently at his country home Owhelogbo in Isoko north Local Government Area of Delta State in ...

Couple Oromoni Emerges Ogbe-Ijoh King-Elect

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 19 May 2015 in News 2644 Reads

By Our Correspondent After one year of the death of the former king, the people of Ogbe-Ijoh, Warri Kingdom in Warri South West Local Government area of Delta State has elected Chief Couple Oromoni as the King-elect to preside over the affairs of the Ijaw dominated Kingdom. Chief Oromoni polled 8 votes to beat the two other ...

Court Restrains Delta Lawmakers from passing bill to scrap, replace DESOPADEC

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 19 May 2015 in News 1187 Reads

By Our Judicial Correspondent A Jeremi High Court in Ughelli South Local Government area of Delta State has granted an order restraining the State House of Assembly from passing the executive bill targeted towards repealing and replacing the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC). The order was in response to a restraining order sought by ...

Uduaghan Assures of Government’s Continuous Interest in Mission Schools

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 19 May 2015 in News 930 Reads

By Omos Oyibode, Asaba Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has assured that the state government would continue to show interest in the development of the schools handed over to missions. Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State Governor Uduaghan who gave this assurance Monday when he commissioned sporting facilities built by the State Government at the St. ...

Good Governance: Delta North Traditional Rulers Reward Uduaghan

Posted by admin on Monday, 18 May 2015 in News 1325 Reads

By Omos Oyibode, Asaba Traditional rulers of Delta North have presented an award to Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, for his outstanding performance as Governor of Delta State with the Governor saying the growth of the state was paramount in his activities. Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Speaking at a farewell award ceremony that took place at the palace ...

Agro Allied Firms Capable of Employing two Million Nigerians Annually—-Expert

Posted by admin on Sunday, 17 May 2015 in News 1435 Reads

By Omos Oyibode, Asaba National Coordinator of the Agro-Allied Cooperative Society, Prof. Victoria Adesuyi Aladejobi, weekend, said that agro allied industries are capable of employing over two million women and youths yearly if properly funded by the federal and state government and managed by the individuals entrusted with the funds. National Coordinator, Agro-Allied Cooperative Society, Prof. Victoria ...

Prepare for jail, Rivers APC tells Resident Electoral Commissioner, PDP Chiefs

Posted by admin on Sunday, 17 May 2015 in Politics 1350 Reads

By Nwaorgu Faustinus Rivers State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Gesila Khan, has been told to get ready to go to jail for her inglorious role in colluding with the State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to rig the March 28 and April 11 elections in the State and for obstructing justice by blocking ...

Fire Guts Ashawo Market in Asaba

Posted by admin on Sunday, 17 May 2015 in News 2384 Reads

By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba Properties and goods worth over N10 million were, at the weekend, reduced to ashes following an inferno that gutted a brothel in Asaba, the Delta State capital. The fire which was said to have started at about 5am burnt the entire building with over ninety rooms, and over ten stores where provisions are ...

OKPEKPE 2015: Kenyans sweeps race

Posted by admin on Sunday, 17 May 2015 in sports 1656 Reads

By EBEN ENASCO KINGSLEY, BENIN Kenyan athletes, on Saturday, came first and third in the male category of the annual IAAF certified 10km Okpekpe race, while they made a clean sweep in the female category. Governor Adams Oshiomole during the VIP race. Alex Korio of Kenya won with 29 minutes, 20 seconds to come first while Leigh ...

CULT KILLINGS: FOUR EDO GOVT. OFFICIALS IN POLICE NET

Posted by admin on Saturday, 16 May 2015 in News 2303 Reads

By Kingsley Enasco Eben, Benin The behind the scene activities of some lately in Benin Edo State government officials over cultist killing has been exposed Barely 24 hours after the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase dispatched a Special Squad to combat the spate of rampaging cultism, kidnapping and other crime related activities that had recently created fear in the metropolis. ...

OBOMKPA RESTATES COMMITMENT TO PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE

Posted by admin on Saturday, 16 May 2015 in News 1682 Reads

By Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri Obomkpa people in Aniocha North Council Area of Delta State have said that they are not opposed to any plan to give official recognition to an Obi in Ugboba, a quarter in the community just as they have called on relevant government agencies and the people of Ugboba to initiate the right moves ...

OVER 10, 000 CONVOCATES IN DELPOLY, OTEFE

Posted by admin on Friday, 15 May 2015 in Education 2555 Reads

Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri Over ten thousand students recently graduated from the Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe, Oghara in its’ maiden convocation ceremony and award of National and Higher National Diploma Certificates, Fellowships and Prizes for 2003/2004 -2013/2014 Academic Sessions just as Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, governor of Delta State charge the graduating students to be good ambassadors of the ...

Delta NLC Faults NULGE Strike Action

Posted by admin on Friday, 15 May 2015 in News 1190 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Leadership of the Delta state Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has faulted the ongoing strike called by the state Chairman of the National Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, Comrade David Ofoyeno over unpaid salaries. Comrade Williams Akporeha A factional Chairman of the NLC, Mr. Williams Akporeha said in a statement ...

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