Archives for February 25th, 2015

Delta: Group Solicits Support For Oboro’s Return to Reps

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By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba A group under the aegis of Delta Democratic Alliance (DDA) has thrown its support behind the candidature of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Uwvie, Okpe/Sapele Federal Constituency, Hon. Evelyn Oboro, for re-election to the House of Representatives in the March 28 general elections. Hon. Evelyn Oboro Rising from a crucial meeting held ...

APC, Emerhor, visit UPU Excos, Vow to Promote Urhobo Interest

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Francis Sadhere The Delta State All Progressives Congress (APC) and it's governorship candidate, Olorogun O'tega Emerhor yesterday paid a courtesy visit to the Executives  of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) under the leadership of Chief Tuesday Onoge, promising to support and promote the Urhobo interest. Chief Tuesday Onoge (m) flanked by Delta State APC members Speaking at ...

Olejeme mourns Bayelsa women, says there is no alternative to Jonathan

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By Njamanze Fidel President Goodluck Jonathan has been described as the best presidential pilot to take the country safely to the next level of development. Dr. Ngozi Olejeme “Dr. Goodluck Jonathan is a man of character and competence” Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme said. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja with ...

Immigration Official Blames Road Accidents on Commercial Drivers

BY OMOS OYINBODE, ASABA                                 Deputy Controller of Immigration, Delta State Command, Mr. Emordi, Tuesday, said that commercial vehicle drivers are the major road users that are prone to road crashes as a result of their poor knowledge of road signs since majority of them are illiterates and lack courtesy while on the wheels. Mr. Emordi ...

ELECTORAL VIOLENCE: RIVERS APC COMMITTEE INDICTS PDP, LISTS 150 SINS FOR SUBMISSION TO UN, OTHERS •Says Okrika attack aimed to eliminate Dakuku Peterside

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Nwaorgu Faustinus The committee set up by the Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to investigate increasing cases of electoral violence in the State has indicted the rival Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). GOV ROTIMI AMAECHI STATE OF RIVERS STATE Submitting the committee’s report to Rivers State APC Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, on Monday ...

TRADERS IN ASABA PROTEST INCREASE IN STALLAGE FEES

BY OMOS OYINBODE, ASABA If the traders in the expansive Ogbeogonogo Modern Market in Asaba, the Delta State capital, had prayed that the new administration in Oshimili South Local Government secretariat would reduce their stallage fee, they would need to go back to the drawing board as the revenue department of the secretariat had reviewed the ...

SENATE RACE: WHY DELTA NORTHSHOULD VOTE FOR NWAOBOSHI—OKWUOFU

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BY OMOS OYINBODE, ASABA The Delta State Director of Mobilisation of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, Chief Nkem Okwuofu, has admonished Deltans of voting age to vote for all PDP candidates in the forthcoming general elections. Barrister Peter Nwaoboshi Chief Okwuofu, who gave the advice in an interview yesterday, explained that PDP as a national party was ...