Archives for November, 2014 - Page 2

2015: Delta Strategic Team, Committed To Jonathan’s Victory, Says Datuowei

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By Our Correspondent The State Coordinator, Delta Strategic Team for Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GEJ) 2015, Mr. Felix Datuowei, says the group would stop at nothing in ensuring the victory of President Jonathan in 2015 presidential election through sensitization and mobilization of the electorates in the state. Mr. Datuowei stated this during an inaugural meeting with coordinators of ...

Kidnapped DELSU Lecturer Regains Freedom After 45 Days In Captivity

By Francis Sadhere Kidnapped Delta State University lecturer, Dr. Nyerohovwo Tonukari has been released in the early hours of yesterday after 45 torturous days in the hands of his kidnappers. His released came barely 24 hours after ASUU, DELSU chapter, staged a peaceful protest at the Government House, Asaba and the office of the Delta State Police ...

I’m Leaving A Robust Account For My Successor – Prof. Arubayi

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By Francis Sadhere Outgoing Vice-Chancellor of Delta State University, Abraka, (Delsu) Prof. Eric Arubay has revealed that despite inheriting a lot of debt when he came in as the VC of the university five years ago, he was now leaving a ‘robust account’ for his successor. Prof. Eric Arubayi (3rd Right), Mr. P. Ebereghwa, Busar, (L), ...

I am poised to make a legacy – BYCAS Rector …commends Governor Dickson on Educational policies

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By Felix Jeremiah Dr. Jeremiah Yabefa is the Pioneer Rector Bayelsa State college of Arts and Science (BYCAS) which is now upgraded to polytechnic status in running accredited National Diploma and other certificate courses, the school also runs interim Joint Matriculation Board Examination (I.J.M.B) which is an officiate of Ahmadu Bello University. The proactive Rector, while ...

POLITICIANS, VOODOO AND POWER

By Bobson “Man supposes that he directs his life and governs his actions, when his existence is irretrievably under the control of destiny” GOETHE (1749-1832)     The ruthless apotheosization of money, wealth, success, fame, greatness and power etc has stimulated the cacoethes and passion for multidimensional strategies for achieving them. The deification of money and power has ...

Rivers APC Condemns Gov Shema’s Inciting Speech, Writes ICC

By Our Correspondent The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned in the strongest of terms what it called ‘Gov Shema’s Inciting Speech’ prompting the party to write to the International Criminal Court, ICC. The party in a statement issued today by its Publicity Secretary, Chris  Finebone said: “I would like to draw ...

IJAW GROUP PARTNERS UNITED NATIONS TO FIGHT ABUSE OF NARCOTIC DRUGS

FELIX JEREMIAH Besides  oil related activities in the oil rich Niger Delta region hich it's inhabitants have continued to express worries that it has degraded the environment and it's People in no small manner, another area of concern has been the prevalence of drugs of various dimensions. The use of narcotic drugs and it's negative effects on ...

DTHA: AKPETI PROMISES EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION FOR PATANI PEOPLE

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By Christopher Odamah/Florence Arue Evura THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant for Patani Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Lawrence Ebikefe Akpeti has promised to give his people effective representation if elected. Mr. Lawrence Ebikefe Akpeti The House of Assembly aspirant who spoke to newsmen at the weekend in Patani, headquarters of Patani Local ...

MICHEAL JOHNNY MARRIES BEAUTY NOV. 23

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All roads will on Sunday, November 23, 2014, lead to Cherubim and Seraphim Church of Zion Land of Canaan Ministry, Osaze Street, off DSC Expressway, Otokutu, near Warri, Delta State for the marriage between Miss Beauty  Uyabor and Chief Michael Johnny. The wedding is commencing at 9:00am and thereafter, a colourful reception follows immediately at ...

UPCOMING EVENT: MARY WEDS LUCKY, NOV. 29

On Saturday November 29 2014, the wedding bells will ring loud and clear as Miss Mary Ade Offum from Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State will be joined in Holy Matrimony with Mr. Stephen Lucky Asuelimhen from Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State. The wedding, taking place at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, DSC, ...

RE: DELTA EPZ AND MATTERS ARISING: MY TAKE IS ON JUSTICE, EQUITY AND JUSTICE – EKPEMUPOLO

HIGH CHIEF GOVERNMENT EKPEMUPOLO (Ibe-Ebidouwei of Ijaw Nation) No 1, Pere Road, Oporoza Town, Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, Nigeria.   RE: DELTA EPZ AND MATTERS ARISING MY TAKE IS ON JUSTICE, EQUITY AND JUSTICE   So much has been said about the $16 Billion Export Processing Zone (EPZ) which is meant to galvanize Nigeria’s economic growth through adequate gas ...

EMERGENCY RULE EXTENSION: There is No Alternative to Emergency rule – Datuowei

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By Tejiri Ebikeme/Francis Sadhere Delta State Coordinator, Delta Strategic Team, Mr. Felix A. Datuowei has lauded the request by President Goodluck Jonathan for the extension of emergency rule in Adamawa, Bornu and Yobe States, saying there was no alternative to emergency rule in the affected states. President Jonathan in a recent letter to the National Assembly had ...

OBUH’S POLITICAL DETRACTORS AND SUPREMACY OF THE ELECTORATES

Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe It is a political and electioneering truism that politics revolves round the 'struggle for power and the retainance of power' while democracy speaks of 'representative government based on core principles of democracy' anchored on the 'freedom of the people/electorates' to freely campaign and vote for candidates of their choice. This is ...