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NYCN Urges Nigerians to Support President Jonathan’s Administration

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 in News 1696 Reads

NATIONAL Youths Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has called on Nigerians to support President Goodluck Jonathan's quest to take Nigeria to greater height just as they lauded his determination and zeal in piloting the affairs of the county. In a Communique issued at the end of NYSN South-South Zonal meeting of state Chairmen and Leaders of Voluntary ...

Oil Community Decries Non-implementation of Local Content Act

Posted by admin on Saturday, 08 June 2013 in News 1609 Reads

Frank Efe The people of Iwhrekan Community in Ughelli South Local Government area of Delta State have decried the continued non-implementation of the Local Content Act of the Federal Government, just as they lamented that youths in the community are not being employed by operators of the Otorogun Gas plant located in their community. The newly sworn-in ...

Delta Flood Committee doles out N18m to churches affected by flood

Posted by admin on Friday, 07 June 2013 in News 4578 Reads

Frank Efe The Delta State Flood Management Committee set up by the State Government has presented cheques of 18 million naira as compensation to churches that were seriously affected by the unprecedented flood disaster of last year. Delta State Flood Management Committee Chairman, Justice Francis Tabai (right) presenting the Cheques to Arch Bishop Goddowel Awomakpa, Chairman ...

IS NIGERIA A DEVELOPED COUNTRY?

Posted by admin on Friday, 07 June 2013 in Opinion 46269 Reads

Good People, Great Nation BY OGBORU A. OGHENETEGA Nigeria is a country endowed with several valuable resources, “which at the moment is of no relevance to her economy but the pockets of our greedy leaders”. The effect of this mis-management and improper allocation of funds is clearly stated on the walls of our society. Nevertheless that ...

WHY I TOOK OVER CONSTRUCTION OF FEDERAL ROADS IN DELTA – UDUAGHAN

Posted by admin on Thursday, 06 June 2013 in News 1403 Reads

Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has said that he deliberately took over the construction of some Federal roads that run through the state due to their economic viability to the state, but would not rule out seeking refund from the Federal Government, just as he said that he ...

Gunmen kill Welders Chairman in Delta

Posted by admin on Thursday, 06 June 2013 in News 1902 Reads

Frank Efe A 55 year-old man identified as Mr Anthony Oghogho, Chairman of the Udu/Ughelli South chapter of Welders Association was gunned down on Wednesday afternoon by unknown gunmen, in Effurun, Headquarters of Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Nigeria Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar According to investigations, the man was said to had earlier ...

PDP Suspends Orubebe, 9 others

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 in News 2495 Reads

THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Burutu Local Government Area, Delta state has suspended the Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe and nine others over alleged misconducts likely to bring about disrepute, hatred, contempt and anti-party activities. Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe In a press statement signed by the party chairman, Pastor ...

DCPP Vows to examine integrity of political aspirants in Delta

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 in News 1581 Reads

A socio-political pressure group under the aegis of Delta Central Political Pacesetters (DCPP), has vowed that they would cross-examine the integrity of all political aspirants vying for any political position in Delta State. The National Chairman of DCPP, Hon. Collins Iriferi-Mukoro, made this vow during the inauguration of the Uvwie Chapter at Oru Standard Hotel, Effurun, ...

EXCLUSIVE PHOTO: ILL LUCK FOR SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER

Posted by admin on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 in News 1514 Reads

A suspected kidnapper caught in Warri this morning as he was allegedly trying to kidnap a little girl on her way to school. Police later came and put him in the booth of their car and whisked him away.

2015: I WILL DEFEAT OGBORU, I AM NOT AFRAID OF PDP– DPP Governorship Aspirant

Posted by admin on Monday, 03 June 2013 in News 3417 Reads

* Says He is not afraid of PDP * Implores Deltans to secure their votes A Delta State Governorship aspirant for 2015 under the platform of the Democratic Peoples Party (DPP), Larry Otu has vowed to defeat Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru in the party primaries just as he said that he was not afraid of the ruling ...

THE UNPLEASANT SMELL OF ETHNICITY

Posted by admin on Monday, 03 June 2013 in Opinion 1570 Reads

Nigeria Belongs To All Nigerians No citizen of this great country, Nigeria can pretend that ours can be a geopolitical reality without the various ethnic groups. But again we must also admit that Nigerians is one of the major threats to our collective desire to fashion out a great united nation, where justice and fair ...

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