Archives for December 17th, 2013

2012 FLOOD DISASTER: WHERE IS THE FLOOD MONEY? Gov. Uduaghan Urged To Release Funds To Affected Communities

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Francis Sadhere Some Deltans badly affected by the 2012 flood disaster are still counting their losses and licking their wounds, one year after the unfortunate incident. They have therefore raised alarm over their plight, wondering where all the funds doled out to the Delta State Government by the Federal Government to aid victims of the flood disaster ...

GOV DICKSON SUSPENDS NINE TEACHERS FOR DERELICTION OF DUTY

Felix Jeremiah, Yenogoa Nine teaching staff of Community Secondary School, Aleibiri in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have been suspended for dereliction of duty by Governor Seriake Dickson. The affected teachers;Tenkiri Pere, Cornet Akpoaresine, Folorunso Funso, Berepigi Tiko, Ebenibo Richard, Zuokumor Erica and Lobia Clara were not at their duty posts during the Governor’s unscheduled visit to the school. Expressing dismay ...

NACA, MDGs wrap up free medical programme

Jesse Ese, Yenagoa The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), in partnership with the office of the Senior Special Assistant Presidency on Millennium Development Goals and New Horizon Aid Development Initiative, has wrapped up its free medical outreach programme in Bayelsa State. Commenting on the programme which lasted for 4 days at the Primary Health ...

Dickson is prudent, not aradite – Chief Ikiogha

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Jesse Ese, Yenagoa The Chief of Staff, Bayelsa House in Abuja, Chief Dikivie Ikiogha, has stated that Gov. Dickson is not aradite as many Bayelsans claim he is, but prudent. He made this remark while he was chatting with newsmen at his residence in Yenagoa after the Governor's thank you tour to Yenagoa Local Government Area. Bayelsa ...

Military man dies after hitting a truck

Jesse Ese, Yenagoa The residents of Anyama Road at the outskirt of Obogoro Community in Yenagoa are still grieved by the extraordinary passing away of a military officer (names withheld) who died after hitting a truck that was packed by the side of the road with his motorcycle (Okada) last Friday. Eyewitnesses that witnessed the incident revealed ...