Archives for August 28th, 2014

El-Rufai is Boko Haram’s Executive Commander – Ihejirika

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Former Chief of Army Staff, General Onyeabor Azubuike Ihejirika on Thursday opened a can of worms by declaring that the former minister of the Federal Capital Territory and APC Chieftain, Mallam Nasir El-Rufia is one of the frontline Commanders of the Boko Haram terrorist group. Lt. General Azubuike Ihejirika Speaking with Vanguard over allegation by the ...

Pastor confirmed as new Enugu state deputy Governor

The Enugu State House of Assembly has confirmed a clergy cum politician, Ralph Nwoye, as the new deputy governor of the state. Mr. Nwoye, whose name was forwarded to the Assembly on Wednesday, replaces Sunday Onyebuchi who was impeached on Tuesday over allegations that he raised chickens behind his official quarters and failed to represent Governor ...

Tension mounts as fighting breaks out in Nasarawa

Serious fighting has broken out between the Fulani and Eggon in the Tudun Adabu area of Obi local government of Nasarawa State. According to the police, most houses in the area have been set ablaze while the town has been deserted. The Managing Director of the Police Micro Finance Bank, Alhassan Gidado, and two others were murdered ...

Heavy Rain Triggers Building Collapse At Warri Industrial Park

By Our Correspondent One of the buildings being constructed at the much-flaunted Delta State Mega Project, the Warri Industrial Business Park in Warri, the commercial hub of Delta State, has collapsed. Although no life was lost in the incident, it was gathered that part of the structure caved in few days ago following a heavy down pour. The source ...

RED CROSS MAKES OKOBARO LIFE ASSOCIATE MEMBER

By Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri Nigeria Red Cross Society has conferred the  Okobaro of Ughievwen Kingdom,  HRM Matthew Ediri Egbi (JP), Owawha 11, as a Life a Associate Member of the organization. The ceremony which took place at his palace in Otu-Jeremi, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, had in attendance various Red Cross commanders across the ...

AZIZA’S DEATH: WE HAVE LOST A GREAT STATESMAN-EMETULU

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By Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri Commissioner for Power and Energy, Delta State, Hon. Charles Emetulu, has described the death of the President-General of Urhobo Ptogressive Union (UPU), Major-General Patrick Aziza (rtd) as a great loss to Delta State and the nation. Gen Patrick Aziza (Rtd) Hon. Emetulu who was reacting to the death, said, 'This is one death that is very ...

OROGUN COMMUNITIES SHUT ERHOIKE FLOWSTATION, NPDC LOSING ESTIMATED 44,880BPD

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Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri Protesting Oil and Gas Orogun Communities at Erhoike Flowstation, they shut in 44,880barrel per day production Protesting Oil and Gas people of Orogun Communities numbering well over 2000 made up of men, women, youths, chiefs, leaders among others have shut down production on Oil Mining Lease, OML, 30 grounding activities at the flow station ...

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 ...