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NIGERIA: CORRUPTION AND ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT

NIGERIA: CORRUPTION AND ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT “No form of society can be reasonably stable in which the majority of the people are not fairly content. People cannot be content if they feel that the foundations of their lives are wholly unstable.” -          James Truslow Adams (1878-1949)   The rebarbative imprimatur and the bright sunshine of generic development and economic bliss illuminates ...

Isoko Nation vows to give 100 percent vote to PDP

By  Harriet Anetor Party stalwart of The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Isoko South and North has vowed to mobilize their people to give 100 percent votes to all PDP candidates in the State and Federal level in the general elections scheduled to hold in February. This assertion was made at Nortre Dame College, Ozoro, headquarters of ...

Former Delta Speaker, Ochei, Drums Support for Jonathan, Okowa …Promises Effective Representation At The Senate

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By Austin Oyibode, Asaba Ahead the February general elections, a Delta North Senatorial candidate and the immediate past Speaker of the Delta Sate House of Assembly, Rt Hon Victor Ochei, has enjoined the Anioma nation to return President Goodluck Jonathan to Aso Villa as President, as well as ensuring that Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa becomes the ...

Okowa/Otuaro Ticket, Best For Deltans-House Of Assembly Candidate

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By Embale Jonathan The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Delta state, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and his running mate Barr Kinsley Otuaro have been described as the best candidates to lead the state if elected into office. Ifeanyi Okowa and Kindgsley Otuaro Speaking at Bomadi while addressing a team of loyal supporters, Pius Labo ...

Stephen Abara’s “Anthology of African Poetry U.S.A” and “Ome Ihe Jide Ofo Afo!” set for launch

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By Nwaorgu Faustinus Stephen Obinna Abara, Playwright, Author and Poet, an award winner of the renowned Canadian Millennium Scholarship Fund and founder of the Glendon African Foundation Canada (GAF), has set aside 24 of January, 2015 for the formal launch of his literary works captioned “Anthology of African Poetry U.S.A” and “Ome Ihe Jide Ofo Afo!”. Published ...

NDE Empowers 50 Deltans with N2.5m Starter Packs

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By Austin Oyibode, Asaba Director General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mallam Abubakar Mohammed has disbursed starter packs worth N2.5m to 50 trainees who successfully trained in five community based programmes at Ibusa in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. Mallam Abubakar Mohammed, Director General, National Directorate of Employment (NDE), The 50 graduants ...

A vote for Buhari, a vote for Backwardness—Ned Nwoko

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By Austin Oyibod  Prince Ned Nwoko, the Delta State Coordinator of Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) and the Goodluck Campaign Organisation, says Nigeria needs a pragmatic young Nigerian in the person of Goodluck Ebele Jonathan to fix the standing issues in Nigeria. He was cornered by AUSTIN OYIBODE when he inaugurated Delta State Executive Committees of ...

JONATHAN AHEAD OF BUHARI IN DELTA- OYORO

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By Our Correspondent The Delta State Co-ordinator of Friends of Goodluck (FOG) the foremost group mobilizing people of Delta State for President Jonathan re-election, Mrs. Fina Oyoro has said that President Jonathan is poles and miles ahead of Gen. Mohammed Buhari in Delta State. President Goodluck Jonathan Mrs. Oyoro said this at Jeddo near Warri when she received ...

THE SIGNED NON-VIOLENCE PACT BETWEEN NIGERIAN POLITICIANS AND MATTERS ARISING

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By Zik Gbemre When it was recently reported that ahead of February's general elections in the country, President Goodluck Jonathan of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and his major challenger of All Progressives Congress (APC), Major-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), has signed an accord with a commitment to keep the peace during and after the polls starting on February 14, this year, ...

Your PVC Is Your Power for Change, Says Akpodiete

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By Francis Sadhere Barely few weeks to the February general elections, the Delta State House of Assembly candidate representing Ughelli North Constituency 11, under the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Hon. Rufus Edoja Akppdiete, has called on his teeming supporters to collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) saying that it is their power to ...

THE QUESTION OF STANDARD AND PATRONAGE OF MADE IN NIGERIA GOODS – WHAT FUTURE PROSPECTS

 Zik Gbemre It is a known fact that one of the quickest way for any society to holistically transform from being a developing economy to an advanced modern society, which offers the best living standard for its populace, is for that society to go through an Industrial revolution, especially in the area of manufacturing. But this ...

BREAKING: Nigerian government reduces fuel price

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The Nigerian government has announced a reduction in the fuel price of petrol from N97 per litre to N87 per litre. Diezani Alison-Madueke The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, said at an ongoing press conference at the presidential villa, Abuja, that the new price regime would take effect immediately. Mrs. Alison-Madueke said the N10 reduction in ...

ADVERT: NEW DELSU VC HOLDS THANKSGIVING, FEB 1st

THE VICE CHANCELLOR OF DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, PROFESSOR VICTOR F. PERETOMODE AND HIS ENTIRE FAMILY CORDIALLY INVITE THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO THE THANKSGIVING SERVICE ON HIS APPOINTMENT AS THE VICE CHANCELLOR, DELSU, ABRAKA. DATE: SUNDAY, 1ST FEBRAURY, 2015 VENUE: OUR SAVIOUR’S CHAPEL, SITE 2, DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ABRAKA. TIME: 10:00AM VENUE FOR RECEPTION: CONVOCATION ARENA, SITE 3 DELSU, ABRAKA.

DELSU Commences Online Registration for Accommodation, Thanksgiving for New VC Holds Feb 1st

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By Franics Sadhere The Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka has commenced its online registration for accommodation into the halls of residence in the school. According to the official bulleting of the institute, students are enjoined to visit the University website to process their accommodation request online by generating relevant PIN. It however, noted that the NNDC Hostel will ...
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