Archives for August, 2014 - Page 3

COAL IMPORTATION FROM SOUTH AFRICA: STOP THAT MOVE NOW, NIGERIANS TELL FG

Posted by admin on Monday, 25 August 2014 in Energy Today 1649 Reads

By Our Correspondent NIGERIANS have urged the Federal Government to stop move by some Nigerian firms and others to import coal from South Africa for power generation in the country. Indications had emerged that some Nigerian firms and others had concluded plans to import coal from South Africa for power generation. ZIK GBEMRE But a human Rights Activist ...

UPCOMING EVENTS: Aghogho Weds Koffisseh, September 20th, 2014 in Sapele

Posted by admin on Monday, 25 August 2014 in Event 1909 Reads

All roads will on September 20th, 2014 lead to St. Martins Catholic Church, Gana, beside Remand Home, Sapele for the wedding ceremony between Miss Aghogho Henrietta Orokpavbraka and Koffisseh Denis Adekpoe, commencing at 10am prompt. Reception follows immediately at St. Patricks Catholic Church Hall, Yoruba Road, Sapele, Delta State.

Onuesoke calls for revitalization of Delta Steel Complex

Posted by admin on Saturday, 23 August 2014 in News 2507 Reads

Delta State Peoples Democratic (PDP) Governorship Aspirant in 2007 general election, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has appealed to the Federal Government to revitalize the moribund Delta Steel Complex (DSC) situated in Ovwian/Aladja, Delta State. Sunny Onuesoke on a one man protest at the Delta Steel Company (DSC), gate. Onuesoke made the call when Udu Youths agitating for ...

Jonathan promises to implement confab report as Kutigi submits report

Posted by admin on Thursday, 21 August 2014 in News 1167 Reads

The National Conference was officially brought to a close today with President Goodluck Jonathan making a promise to implement all the recommendations of the conference. Delegates at the National Conference The 21 volume final report of the conference was handed over to Jonathan by the conference Chairman, Justice Idris Kutigi in Abuja on Thursday during the ...

LOCAL CONTENT: NCDMB Tasks Indigenous Fabricators on Manufacturing

Posted by admin on Thursday, 21 August 2014 in Energy Today 2566 Reads

Tejiri Ebikem/Francis Sadhere The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, (NCDMB) Engr. Ernest Nwapa has tasked indigenous Fabricating Companies in the country on the need for them to think ahead and start manufacturing products for the country. Engr. Ernest Nwapa, (right) Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), ...

Bayelsa Security Week 2014: CP Highlights Interrelationship with Public/Security Agencies

Posted by admin on Thursday, 21 August 2014 in News 1563 Reads

PHILIP EKE,YENAGOA The Commissioner of Police Bayelsa State Mr. Hilary Opara has tasked security agencies and the general public for synergy in curbing crime rate in Bayelsa State, especially oil hunkering, kidnapping and the host of others. Compol made the revelation while interacting with newsmen during the Bayelsa state security week 2014, which was attended by the Army, ...

CONFAB: PROPOSED OIL RIVERS STATE IS TREACHEROUS -ATTAH, NDUESE, OTHERS: A REJOINDER

Posted by admin on Thursday, 21 August 2014 in Opinion 2150 Reads

IJAW YOUTH COUNCIL WORLDWIDE PRESS STATEMENT August 21, 2014 CONFAB: PROPOSED OIL RIVERS STATE IS TREACHEROUS -ATTAH, NDUESE, OTHERS: A REJOINDER The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Worldwide has just read the letter addressed to the Chairman of the 2014 National Conference, Justice Idris Kutigi by the Akwa Ibom State caucus at the National Conference and published in the Vanguard ...

BAYELSA NEEDS psychiatric hospital …….. Hon. Ebitimi Timbiri

Posted by admin on Thursday, 21 August 2014 in Interview 1392 Reads

Philip Jeremiah Eke Hon. Ebitimi Timbiri, students activist, a renowned grassroot politician, aspirant for the forth-coming federal House of Representatives, representing Yenagoa Kolokuma/Opokuma constituency. Also, he is an advocate of good governance, presently, the youth parliamentarian representing Bayelsa central senatorial district. Spoke on the state of the nation of the youths in Bayelsa state and Nigeria ...

DELTA NLC LAUDS GOVERNMENT EDUCATION SCHEME, URGES STUDENTS TO SHUN SOCIAL VICES

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 in Education 1667 Reads

Tejiri Ebikeme, The Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Delta State Council, Comrade Williams Akporeha has commended the pragmatic initiatives taken by the Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan government in Delta state towards the development of the educational sector and ensuring measures by every child to access education in the state. The Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Delta ...

ASSEMBLY HOPEFUL COMRADE EBI SAMSON, CONGRATULATES HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 in News 1549 Reads

PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA Ayamasa youth Council in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayesla state recently inaugurated their Youths Royal Highness in a grand breaking event at peace park Yenagoa that was attended by array of youths within and outside the state. Speaking at the epoch making event, comrade Ebi Samson, vice chairman of Izon Youth Council (IYC) representing ...

NAHAP/LAB SCIENTIST ADVISES NIGERIANS TO AVOID SELF MEDICATION

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 in News 1544 Reads

PHILIP EKE, YENAGOA Medical laboratory scientist associations chairman Federal Medical Center (FMC) Yenagoa Bayelsa Stat, Mr Eni-Yimini Solomon Agoro has commended the entire management of Nigeria Association of Hospital and Administrative pharmacists (NAHAP) in organizing its maiden NAHPA week in Bayelsa State as so unique and so educative, while urging NAHAP to organize it yearly as other ...

Aziza & Urhobo Unity in 2015

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 in Opinion 1656 Reads

By Alex O. Atawa Akpodiete* This article emanated from the speech I delivered at the Urhobo Network Stakeholders Forum – “FRANK TALK 2015 AND BEYOND”, at Lagos City Hall, on the 9th of August, 2014. Late UPU President-General, Gen. Patrick Aziza (rtd.) This was delivered prior to the death of the President-General of Urhobo Progress Union, Gen. ...

Urhobo 2015 Governorship Project; Lessons From Osun Election

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 in Opinion 1384 Reads

By Mudiaga Okorefe About two weeks ago I read the article written by Dr Cyril Ogodo and titled 'Day-dreaming, Deceit and the Urhobo Governorship Project' published in Urhobo Voice. In that article he sought to show clearly that in as much as Urhobos are unified in their desire to produce the next governor of Delta state in ...

DELTA STEEL COMPANY AND LABOURERS’ TRAVAILS

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 in Opinion 3256 Reads

CHIEF BOBSON GBINIJE DELTA STEEL COMPANY AND LABOURERS’ TRAVAILS. “Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of the ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world”. Edwin Markham (1882-1940) DSC, Ovwian-Aladja That iron and steel constitutes the fundamental fulcrum on which technological development and advancement can ...

Ribadu Got It Wrong on Governor Amaechi —Rivers APC •Describes ex-EFCC Chairman joining PDP as a Political Suicide

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 20 August 2014 in Politics 1451 Reads

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has learnt, with shock, of the unprovoked attack which our friend and brother, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, launched on our leader Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the Governor of Rivers State and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). Ribadu Nuhu Ribadu, according to reports which he is yet ...

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