Archives for August, 2014 - Page 2

AJAGBODUDU IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF OGHARAN KINGDOM—TAKPOR

Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri Ajagbodudu community is an integral part of Oghara Kingdom, Ethiope Local Government Area just as unwarranted, false and provocative claim to the contrary by some group of persons no matter how highly placed would be resisted with all lawful means. This was disclosed by Chief (Bar.) Lucky Omonigho Takpor, a legal icon in a statement ...

Man defies government’s double demolition of his building *Commences third reconstruction in right-of-way

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By Our Correspondent Despite having his building close to the Delta State Government Office Annexe in Edjeba, Warri demolished on two separate occasions by Officials of Delta State Ministry of Lands and Survey, a property developer, Mr. Andrew Anigala has commenced moves to reconstruct his building for a third time in a 20ft right-of-way. Honorable Commissioner, ...

Umuodagu Ntu Youths Honours Henrietta Eze Chukwuemeka

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The Youths of St. Pauls Catholic Parish Umuodagu Ntu in Ngor/Okpala Local Government Area of Imo state have honoured Mrs Henrietta Eze Chukwuemeka, the wife of the defunct New PDP National Publicity Secretary, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze. Liza Izuwa being decorated by the Parish Priest, Rev. Father Raymon Onuoha Conferring the “CYON Role Model” honour award ...

Group calls for support for Jonathan, Dickson

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Jesse Everly A socio-political group known as 'De Servants' has called on all well-meaning Nigerians to cast their undying support for President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Henry Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State in the forthcoming presidential and governorship elections to enable them continue their leadership of good governance. President Goodluck Jonathan The political group which has its ...

Ebola Scare: FG suspends all school resumption date

The Federal Government has suspended the resumption date of both public and private primary and secondary schools in the country till October 13, 2014. The Minister of education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau yesterday briefed journalists after a meeting with states’ commissioners of education to discuss the risk posed by the dreaded Ebola virus disease in the education sector. In ...

Dangers of Pre-Marital Sex’

Being a Seminar Presented by Mrs Ada Eze to the St. Pauls Catholic Parish Umuodagu Ntu Youths during Their  Youth Week 18th-23rd  August 2014  Pre-marital sex is referred to as sexual relation between two or more people prior to marriage. The meaning has shifted to all sexual relations a person had before a legal marriage. Alternative terms ...

Olejeme praises Uduaghan’s High Standards

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By Henry Ovie The Chairman, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme has praised the Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan for setting high standards in sports, security and management of public finances, promising to continue where the governor will stop in 2015. Dr. Ngozi Olejeme “I must thank His Excellency, Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan for a ...

QUESTIONS FOR SHELL REGARDING NIGERIAN OPERATIONS

By Zik Gbemre We recently stumbled into a report by Rachel D’Oro of the Associated Press titled “SHELL, ALASKA NATIVES TO SHARE IN OFFSHORE DRILLING PROFITS, which is a worthy Shell initiative in Alaska that positively engages host community locals as ‘partners’ to share directly in the oil and gas bounty of their coast. An extract from the said report reads: “An Alaska ...

GOVT WILL ALWAYS STRIVE TO CREATE THE ENABLING ENVIRONMENT TO ATTRACT INVESTORS – GOV DICKSON

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BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA The Bayelsa State Governor, Hon Seriake Dickson has expressed optimism that, despite the state low level of internally generated revenue (IGR), his administration's offer of 50% tax waiver for information, communication and technology-related investments will engender socio-economic development of the state in the nearest future. Governor Seriake Dickson A Government House statement issued recently ...

Bayelsa Group Drums Support for Jonathan, Dickson

BY PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA A socio-political organization under the auspices of Bayelsa youth Leaders forum for Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has drummed support for President Goodluck Jonathan and Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa state, saying the duo have performed excellently well in the area of development. This was revealed in a recent world press briefing that took ...

RE: GBARAMATU KINGDOM SAY NO TO THE NAMING OF THE EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE (EPZ) AFTER“OGIDIGBEN”: A REJOINDER

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His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, President and Commander- In- Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Aso Rock Villa, Abuja.  Your Excellency, RE: GBARAMATU KINGDOM SAY NO TO THE NAMING OF THE EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE (EPZ) AFTER“OGIDIGBEN” A REJOINDER The attention of Benikrukru Community has been drawn to an advertorial issued by one Prince Ahmed Perry Atete and eight ...

Ughelli South L.G. Primary: Again, Aggrieved PDP Chairmanship Aspirants Cry Out, Call on Utuama to Intervene

By Francis Sadhere Aggrieved PDP Chairmanship aspirants in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State have again, cried out for justice, calling on the State Deputy Governor, Prof. Amos Utuama to urgently intervene before the PDP structure in the area was destroyed by Chief John Oguma. According to them, Chief Oguma was trying to usurp the ...

CORRUPTION HAS ITS SOCIO-CULTURAL ROOT IN NIGERIA

By Leonard Okoli Maduabuchi Caesar I have taken a close look at the different opinions on the meaning and nature of corruption as far as our dear nation is concerned. Some authors have the view that corruption is an outshot of the greedy nature of the average black man. Others opine that the absence of ...

TRIBUTE: REMEMBERING MY MOTHER- PAUL OKENE

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By Paul Okene To live in the hearts of men, is to live eternally, yet there must come a point in time, that all who are alive today will, if only if ,we live the life that touched lives. Late Chief(Mrs.) Mary Agbonifo Given the above context, I grew up knowing my mother as a strong, proud, ...
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