Archives for October, 2014 - Page 6

DELTA GUBER RACE: UTUAMA SEEKS DIVINE INTERVENTION….JETS OUT TO JERUSALEM

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By Tejiri Ebikemi Delta State Deputy Governor, Prof. Amos Utuama in his bid to occupy Government House, Asaba, May 29th, 2015, has gone spiritual by jetting out of the country to Jerusalem, seeking divine intervention. Prof. Amos Utuama Our correspondent gathered that the Delta State Deputy Governor traveled out recently to the Holy land for spiritual upliftment ...

I will create employment for Delta youths-Uduehi

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By Our Correspondent A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship aspirant, Dr. Esther Uduehi has promised to embark on massive infrastructural development and job creation for the teeming unemployed youths in the State, if elected Delta State Governor in 2015. Uduehi Addressing newsmen in Asaba, the State capital, Uduehi said she has a rich manifesto for Deltans if ...

Choose a sellable candidate or lose Delta to opposition, Uduehi tells PDP guber delegates …says those in support of imposition are forgetting the God factor

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By Our Correspondent Ahead of the 2015 general elections, a governorship hopeful and the chairman of the governing board of the National Commission for Mass Literacy Adult and Non Formal Education in the State, Dr. Esther Uduehi has warned that the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) may lose the governorship election to the opposition All Progressives Congress, ...

UDUAGHAN LAMENTS KILLING OF ONEYA’S DAUGHTER

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By Our Correspondent Delta state Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has bemoaned the unfortunate and dastardly killing of Ms Frances Oneya, daughter of former Military Administrator of Kano and Benue States, General Dominic Oneya (rtd.) Ms Frances Oneya The late Miss Oneya was shot dead last Friday in Effurun by suspected armed robbers who accosted her after she ...

CHAOS AT WARRI HOTEL: COURT ORDERS NAVY TO PAY PLAINTIFFS N.9M

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By Our Correspondent A High Court sitting at Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State has ordered the Nigerian Navy to pay Chief Efe Afe, owner of Kayriot Hotel and Suites, Effurun and two other staffs at the hotel the sum of nine hundred thousand naira as damages for Navy’s role in a chaos at ...

SIR TONY OBUH, HON IGBUYA URGE CHRISTIANS TO PARTNER WITH GOD

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DR FRED LATIMORE OGHENESIVBE Christians all over the world have been urged to invest substantially in the propagation of the gospel of Jesus Christ so as to conjure the blessings, favour and continuous protection of God Almighty. TONY CHUKS OBUH The appeal was made on Sunday October 12 at the Cathedral Church of St. Luke (Anglican Communion) ...

PERSISTANT KEROSENE SCARCITY – WHAT HOPE FOR THE MASSES

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Zik Gbemre With all the present administration’s effort to make kerosene available to Nigerians, the product seems to be beyond the ordinary people. For over a decade now, Nigerians have been grappling with the problems of shortage of kerosene (also known as Dual Purpose Kerosene-DPK), and the high cost of the product when available. The same ...

Imposition of Candidates: The Death Knell of Democracy

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By Alex O. Atawa Akpodiete* Political Scientists have defined democracy as government of the people, for the people and by the people. Inherent in that definition is participatory government. In other words, the people must have a say in who governs them.  Theocracy, as practiced in Biblical Old Testament times, is government by God through prophets ...

EBOLA: Group lauds President Jonathan’s Efforts in Kicking Out Disease From Nigeria

Tejiri Ebikime/Francis Sadhere A political group under the aegis of Niger Delta Forum for Good Governance has lauded President Jonathan’s efforts in kicking out the disease from the country. Chairman of the group, Col. Etoromi Satchie (rtd), in an interview with our correspondents after their meeting held in Warri, praised President Jonathan for the way and manner ...

IYC Calls for Overhaul of Anti-Corruption Agencies leaders

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Francis Sadhere The Ijaw Youth Council, (IYC) Worldwide, has called on the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency overhaul the leadership of all its anti-corruption agencies in the country saying they are not effective in discharging their duties. L-R Dr. Felix Tuodolo, Bayelsa State Commissioner for Culture and Ijaw National Affairs, representing Governor Seriake ...

Daughter of Brigader Gen. Oneya Killed by Robbers in Delta

By Our Correspondent IT was a black Friday, October 10, 2014 when a daughter of a retired Army Brigader General was killed by armed robbers in Effrurn, Headquarters of Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. The deceased, Miss Frances Oneya, the daughter of retired Brigader General Dominic Oneya, former military administrator of Kano and Benue States ...

REVIVAL OF STEEL INDUSTRY – PANACEA FOR NIGERIA’S UNEMPLOYMENT AND INDUSTRIALIZATION PROBLEMS

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Zik Gbemre When it was reported recently that the Iron and Steel Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ISSSAN) said that the “death” of the steel industry in the country, aggravated the nation’s unemployment rate, we could not help but totally agree with this statement because Nigeria’s economy, which has been driven by oil and gas wealth ...

TONY OBUH CONGRATULATES UPU, URGES LEADERSHIP TO REVISIT UVBIAMUGE DECLARATION

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Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe A frontline Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Delta State, Sir Tony Chuks Obuh  has described the Urhobo Nation as one of the most formidable ethnic nationalities in Nigeria with global impact and clear vision for the upliftment of the socio-cultural and tradition of its people. TONY CHUKS OBUH He made the ...
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