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UNIBEN VC MARKS 100 DAYS IN OFFICE, VOWED TO CONSOLIDATE, EXPLORE MORE OPPORTUNITIES

Posted by admin on Saturday, 21 March 2015 in Education, News 1690 Reads

BY: EBEN ENASCO KINGSLEY (BENIN) When professor Faraday Osasere Orumwense was announced as the substantive Vice Chancellor, VC, of the University of Benin, by the Governing Council, it could not have been more justified that the huge responsibilities of running the affairs of one of the largest and oldest institution of higher learning in Nigeria could be entrusted to a man ...

X-RAYING THE GOVERNOR UDUAGHAN ADMINISTRATION AND THE LEGACY BEING LEFT BEHIND

Posted by admin on Saturday, 21 March 2015 in Opinion 1654 Reads

By Zik Gbemre A very interesting twist of event took place recently in the oil city of Warri, Delta State, that we not only found amusing but also something that should stand as a lesson to all public office holders in the country. Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State. According to several eye-witnesses accounts, it was revealed that during the ...

2015: Diaspora Jonathan Support Group Canvasses Vote for His Re-election

Posted by admin on Friday, 20 March 2015 in News 1175 Reads

Fidel Njamanze The largest Nigeria Diaspora support group for President Goodluck Jonathan in America has embarked on a 10-day massive telephone call to reach millions of Nigerians back home to cast their votes for the reelection of Goodluck Jonathan back in office for a second term. President Goodluck Jonathan This was made known in New York by ...

DELTA 2015: URHOBO YOUTHS VOWS TO DEFEND UVWIAMUGE DECLARATION, MOBILIZING VOTES FOR BUHARI, EMERHOR IN DELTA.

Posted by admin on Friday, 20 March 2015 in News 1208 Reads

By Our Correspondent Youths from Delta Central under the auspices of Urhobo National Youth Council (UNYC) Wednesday March 19, reaffirmed their support for the Chief Tuesday Onoge led integrity faction of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) saying he is the authentic President General of UPU, just as they vowed to defend the original Uvwiamuge Declaraion which ...

Olejeme hails South-West leaders for endorsing Jonathan

Posted by admin on Friday, 20 March 2015 in News 1534 Reads

By Fidel Njamanze Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme has applauded the role of the South-West leaders in the political development of Nigeria, describing the endorsement of President Goodluck Jonathan as a positive development and a huge plus for democracy. “South-West leaders deserve a pat on the back for working ...

Delta Still in the Grips of Jonathan

Posted by admin on Friday, 20 March 2015 in Governance 8168 Reads

By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba As the general elections begin on Saturday, March 28, there are widespread indications that the oil rich Delta State is perfectly in the grips of President Goodluck Jonathan. Although there are some very infinitesimal dissenting voices, especially from the Urhobo minorities, the campaigners for President Goodluck Jonathan are in their hundreds of ...

Konyeke Wins Uduaghan’s Maiden Tennis Championship for Clergymen

Posted by admin on Friday, 20 March 2015 in sports 2021 Reads

By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba The 1st Delta State Clergymen’s Tennis Championship in Asaba came to a close Wednesday night in Asaba with Rev. Fr. John Konyeke emerging as overall winner in the keenly contested championship. In the match, Rev Fr. Konyeke, who is the Parish Priest of Catholic Church of the Ascension, Asaba, defeated Rev. FR. Patrick ...

JAMB’s CBT: The Travails of a 16 Year Old Candidate in Delta

Posted by admin on Friday, 20 March 2015 in News 1130 Reads

By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba She walked into the premises of the Delta Printing and Publishing Company Limited (DPPCL) in Asaba, where some journalists were gathered. Seeing her facial appearance, it was obvious that she was dejected and extremely worried. When she was directed by the company receptionists to see journalists from the different media to tell ...

A LOOK AT THE OTHER SIDE OF PRESIDENT JONATHAN

Posted by admin on Friday, 20 March 2015 in Opinion 1158 Reads

By Zik Gbemre, It is not every time that we have had cause to write about Nigerian political leaders and express their recorded successes. While we are not here to sing praise of anyone, but we believe it is good, as objective critics, to highlight and see ‘the good side’ of President Goodluck Jonathan and not only ...

Delta North Community in Abuja Endorses Okowa

Posted by admin on Thursday, 19 March 2015 in News 1119 Reads

By Tejiri Ebikeme The Delta north community in the Federal Capital Territory has endorsed the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta state Senator Ifeayi Okowa for the march 11, governorship election in the state. Senator Ifeanyi Okowa Speaking at a press conference organised by the Aniocha- Oshimili progressive union in Abuja on Thursday, ...

NEW QUARTERS FOR MARK, TAMBUWAL, OTHERS TO COST N27.1B – A CLEAR MISPLACEMENT OF PRIORITIES

Posted by admin on Thursday, 19 March 2015 in Opinion 1025 Reads

By Zik Gbemre, Seriously, the level of public funds wastefulness and corruption at high spheres of government circles is daily becoming a clear channel through which the nation is ripped off by the Nigerian government. Aside the fact that our Presidential System of government, which is in no way similar to what we have in the USA (even ...

Ahead Rainy Season: Warri South commences clearing of Igbudu Market Canal…Chairman promises intervention in bad portion of Igbudu Market road

Posted by admin on Thursday, 19 March 2015 in News 1317 Reads

By Our Correspondent As the rainy season sets in, authorities of Warri South Local Government Council today commenced a 3-day clearing of the canal connecting Igbudu Market to the Spare Parts Market at Lower Erejuwa road, Warri, with a resolve to ensure that all forms of blockade in the canal and drains around the market are evacuated. CLEARING OF CANAL: ...

Warri South budgets over N 2billion for 2015… Targets N7.95m IGR

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 18 March 2015 in News 1187 Reads

By Our Correspondent The Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area, Hon. Matthew Mofe Edema has presented a budget estimate of two billion, three hundred and eighty-three million, four hundred and sixty-eight thousand, two hundred and twenty-six naira (N2, 383,468 226.00) for 2015 to the Council’s Legislative Arm, vowing not to give up on his administration’s ...

Uwiamuge Declaration is alien to the UPU philosophy – Adima

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 18 March 2015 in Interview, News 1307 Reads

Pastor Blessing Adima is the secretary of arise Nigeria, South-South zone, a political forum fronting for President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview with Okpalaume Mary, he discusses issues in Nigerian and delta politics as well as the UPU stand. Excerpt: With the recent developments in Nigerian politics the postponement of the ...

DELTA 2015: EMERHOR RETURNS FROM FOREIGN TRIP, SAYS DELTA STATE MUST BE RESCUED FROM RETROGRESSIVE STRONGHOLD OF PDP.

Posted by admin on Wednesday, 18 March 2015 in News 1094 Reads

By Our Correspondent All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Candidate in Delta State, Olorogun O'tega Emerhor (OON) arrived Murtala Mohammed International Airport on Monday, March 16 via London on a British Airways flight. (L-R) State Rep Hon.Dee Dawkins Haigler_Rep Dewey McClain, Olorogun and Mrs. Emerhor, Hon Able Mable Thomas and Senator James in a group photograph after Olorogun Emerhor ...

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