Archives for February 12th, 2015

IS THERE VOODOO AND JUJU IN FOOTBALL?

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in Opinion 2277 Reads

“We, on our side, are praying to Him to give us victory, Because we believe we are right; but those on the other side Pray to Him, too, for victory, believing they are right. What must He think of us?” – ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1809-1865) By Bobson Gbinije The cyclonic vortex and counter-vortex of football are always unleashed on the world ...

MAN AND THE DE-HUMANISATION OF LEPERS

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in Opinion 1384 Reads

“The marvel of history is the patience with which men and Women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid Upon them by their governments”. - WILLIAM E. BORAH (1865-1940) By Bobson Gbinije Panoplied with all political, military accoutrements, retinue of bureaucratic paraphernalia and the trappings of majestic splendor the Governors, Obas, Chiefs, Ministers, Commissioners, Professors, Pastors, Farmers, Artisans, Doctors, Media ...

GOV UDUAGHAN PROVIDES INCENTIVES FOR INVESTORS – ECONOMIC ADVISER

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 1041 Reads

BY OMOS OYINBODE, ASABA The Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan administration has initiated various investment opportunities and incentives to attract investors to the State. Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State The Economic Adviser to the Governor, Ogbueshi Afam Obiago made this assertion in an interactive/fact finding forum organized by his office for the Delta State Chambers of ...

Jonathan remains the best hope for Nigeria, says Olejeme

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 862 Reads

By Njamanze Fidel Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme on Wednesday urged Nigerians to judge President Goodluck Jonathan by his record of performance. President Goodluck Jonathan Olejeme who met with prominent Igbo leaders in Abuja praised President Jonathan for injecting honesty, efficiency and competence into the art of governing. ‘A vote for ...

Why I Sacrificed My Senatorial Ambition – Uduaghan

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 1125 Reads

Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State, recently at a breakfast meeting with journalists in Warri, opened up on why he dumped his Delta South Senatorial District ambition. Our News Editor, Francis Sadhere, who was in attendance said the Governor also spoke on other state and national issues. Happy reading. Governor Emmabuel Uduaghan Introduction by Governor Emmanuel ...

FEBRUARY EDITION OF NATIONAL REFORMER

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 1169 Reads

Ogbonor Remains Unenurhie community PG – UCDU

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 1235 Reads

By Harriet Anetor The people of Unenurhie community, Ughelli North Local Government Area have affirmed that Mr. Saturday Ogbonor is the President General of the Unenurhie Community Development Union (UCDU). The people, in a statement by the executive committee of the UCDU, described the purported removal of Ogbonor as President General of the union as illegal and unconstitutional. The statement ...

Bloated electricity bills: Agbarha-Otor women vows to boycott polls

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 1101 Reads

Harriet Anetor Vexed by what they described as bloated electricity bills allegedly being imposed on the people by the management of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, (BEDC), women of Agbarha-Otor community, Ughelli North Local Government Area, have vowed to boycott the forthcoming general election if the anomaly is not addressed. Professor Chinedu Nebo, Minister of Power. The ...

Otogor Community Installs New Monarch

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 3078 Reads

Harriet Anetor Otogor community, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, wore a festive look at the weekend, as the people of Ogor Kingdom, installed HRM Okiemute Igere I as the new Ovie of the kingdom. The installation which was sequel to the passing on of HRM, Onajite Adjara III, saw eminent personalities thronging the community to witness ...

Military Pensioners Threatens March 28 Presidential Election over Pension Arrears

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 1144 Reads

By Our Correspondent National Association of Military Pensioners has warned that the Presidential election would not be allowed to hold on March 28, this year unless the four years arrears of its members were paid before then. President Goodluck Jonathan The association, in a statement signed by its National President, Eromafuru Benson (rtd), warned that its members ...

Urhobo Groups Pay Solidarity Visits To UPU President General, As Onoge Assures Royal Fathers Responsible Leadership

Posted by admin on Thursday, 12 February 2015 in News 1158 Reads

By Our Correspondent The new President-General of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Chief Tuesday Onoge has been busy receiving various Urhobo groups as the leader of his people world-wide. One of such group is the Youth arm of the UPU known as the “Ighele R’ Urhobo” under the leadership of Engr. Okoro Awerosuoghene. Chief Tuesdat Onoge The ...