Archives for September, 2014 - Page 6
EVD Is Not A Death Sentence – Bayelsa Health Commissioner
By: Jesse Everly, Yenagoa
The Bayelsa State Honourable Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ayibatonye Owei, has stated that the Ebola virus disease is not a death sentence.
He also disclosed the State Government's willingness and preparedness towards tackling the Ebola virus disease by providing two isolation centres in Federal Medical Centre (FMC) and Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital ...
Gov. Dickson tasks Bayelsans not to panic over Ebola
By: Jesse Everly, Yenagoa
The Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, has called on residents of the state not to panic over the outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the country.
Bayelsa State Governor
The Governor stated this at the Banquet Hall in Yenagoa today during the 16th edition of the Bayelsa State Monthly ...
WARRI DIOCESE TO HOST CATHOLIC BISHOPS CONFERENCE OF NIGERIA SEPT. 11-18
Tejiri Ebikeme/Nyerhovwo Oghenetejiri
Warri Diocese of Catholic Church is set to host Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) Sunday, September 14 through to Wednesday, September 18, 2014 in Warri just as the Conference is the climax of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Diocese.
This was disclosed by Bishop John O. Afareha, Bishop, Warri Diocese, Catholic Church ...
JOURNALIST, OTHERS COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF EDO NIGERIAN LEGION
Nyerhovwho Oghenetejiri
The Nigerian Legion, Edo State of the Nigerian Army held its passing out parade for its Corps of Nigerian Commissionaires (CNC) after six months of training.
Among the 46 officers and men of the command that passed out is Com. Andrew A. Ohwobetehe, chairman, Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Sapele Correspondents Chapel who was decorated ...
DESOPADEC COMMISSIONS DREDGER, GAMES VILLAGE,OXYGEN GENERATING PLANT, OTHERS IN KOKO
Nyerhovwho Oghenetejiri
Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) has commissioned multi-billion naira completed projects in Koko, headquarters of Warri North Local Government Area under the Dr. Emmanuel Uduagha led administration.
Hon. Michael Diden a.k.a Ejele, Commissioner representing Itsekiri Ethnic nationality on the Board of the Commission did the inauguration on behalf of Mr. Oritsuwa Kpogho, ...
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ACTED SWIFTLY ON THE EBOLA CASE–ELUMELU
Nyerhovwho Oghenetejiri
The National Assembly acted swiftly to make concerted efforts to curtail the ravaging dreaded Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) by cutting short their annual vacation to summon an emergency meeting with major stakeholders in the health sector to give it the deserved attention just as the power probe in the National Assembly has been identified ...
EFFURUN ROTARY ASSURES OF MORE HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS
Nyerhovwho Oghenetejiri
Rotarian Clement Olufemi Aboderin, newly installed President, Rotary Club of Effurun District 9140 has promised to execute more humanitarian projects in this Rotary year for her host communities.
Rtn. Aboderin gave this assurance during his investiture as the President of Rotary Club of Effurun GRA for 2014/2015 Rotary year, he said that the core of ...
Irikefe lauds Alkali over verification of pro-Jonathan’s groups, backs Jonathan’s re-election
The Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the National Coalition for Jonathan and Sambo Presidency (NACOJSP), Dr. Ben Onoriode Irikefe, has lauded the Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Prof. Rufai Alkali, over the ongoing verification of the groups rooting for the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan.
Irikefe, in a statement described the initiative of the ...
PHOTO NEWS: Gemstone Ultramart Opened in Warri
Gemstone Ultramart located at 37 Airport Road, Warri, was opened to the general public today. Below are some images of the Ultramart.
Fallout of Delta LG Primaries: I did not handpick any councillorship candidate – Omovie
Francis Sadhere
The member representing Warri South Constituency II in the Delta State house of Assembly, Hon. (Barr.) Dennis Omovie has denied insinuations in some quarters that he handpicked councilors during the just concluded Delta State People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) Local Government primaries, saying that he had no hands in the process that made them councillorship ...
IPMAN Directs Members to Open Filling Stations, Says They are Not Part of NUPENG Strike
By Francis Sadhere
The Independent Petroleum Markets of Nigeria (IPMAN), Warri Chapter, has directed its members to open their filling stations for sales of fuel, saying that its members were not part of the strike by the Independent Petroleum Markets of Nigeria (IPMAN), Warri Chapter.
Chairman of IPMAN, Warri Chapter, Chief Akpos Edafevwotu told our reporter that ...
Ebola Hits Delta, First Casualty Recorded… it is not true – Ogeah
By Francis Sadhere
Panic has gripped Delta State as a patient at the Eku Government Baptist Hospital in Ethiope East Local Government Area was allegedly feared dead from the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
According to sources, the late victim, a woman, was reportedly brought from Port-Harcourt where the first case of the disease was initially recorded ...
“We are yet to anoint Uduaghan’s successor” – Edwin Clark
Foremost Ijaw National leader, Chief Edwin Clark has declared that no candidate has been anointed to succeed Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State.
Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clerk
The National Leader of the Ijaw nation made this known while playing host to one of the governorship aspirants in the state, Obaisi Ovie Omo-Agege, in his Kiagbodo country ...
Delta @23: The State has Made Progress – Seimbiri Monarch
Delta State clocked 23 years August 27th, 2014. Speaking to our crew of Tejiri Ebikeme and Francis Sadhere on the 23rd Anniversary of the creation of the State, His Royal Majesty, Pere Charles Ayemi-Botu (JP), OFR, Paramount ruler of Seimbiri kingdom and former National Chairman of TROMPCON, said the state has made steady progress in ...
NIGERIA IS 54: Send Your Goodwill Messages to President Jonathan, Gov. Uduaghan
The Federal Republic of Nigeria under the visionary leadership of our transformation-oriented President, His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, attains 54 years on Wednesday, October 1st, 2014.
We invite you to rejoice with President Jonathan and Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State and entire Nigerians through the September Edition of the National Reformer Newspaper.
For further enquiries on ...